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American Carpenter Ant - Camponotus americanus Habitat: Around the base of a pine tree  American carpenter ant,Camponotus,Camponotus americanus,Fall,Geotagged,United States,ant,carpenter ant Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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  1. Top shot! What a beautifully colored species. Posted 5 years ago
    1. Thanks! Posted 5 years ago

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''Camponotus americanus'' is a species of carpenter ant. The ant is above average in length with worker ants being 7–10 mm long. Despite normally nesting in soil, it is known that the species may nest under stones, under litter, or in rotten logs.

Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 27, 2020. Captured Oct 8, 2019 12:55 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/128s
  • ISO320
  • 100mm