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Camponotus modoc
A black carpenter ant with dark red legs, thin waste, bent antennae and shiny bands of hairs on the abdomen. These are workers generally 7 to 13 mm.
Spotted on a rotting log in a mostly pine and fir forest. Occur in western North America.
Known to tunnel thru wood to expand there living area which can cause structural damage to homes and wooden structures.
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Your welcome, Brian38....
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Two, very pretty, Ant photos....a very pretty Ant....