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Carpenter Ant

Camponotus sp.

Description:

Black ant with red striped rump.

Habitat:

Spotted on a cool morning at Daley Ranch in a dry chaparral area.

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Carpenter Ant
Camponotus sp. Carpenter Ant, Camponotus sp.


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2 Comments

CoralAvery
CoralAvery 12 years ago

Sorry, I don't have a side view. The ant is about 1/2 an inch long, but I'll look for it next time I go hiking! :)

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 12 years ago

can you post a side view and give size?

CoralAvery
Spotted by
CoralAvery

San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on Jul 15, 2011
Submitted on Aug 5, 2011

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