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Eastern Black Carpenter Ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus)
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Copyright © 2014
Marci Hess
Camponotus pennsylvanicus? -
Camponotus pennsylvanicus
Blanchard township, Driftless Prairies, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
July 21, 2014
Came to the black light.
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Contributed by
Marci Hess
on 7 December, 2014 - 11:13am
Last updated 20 October, 2019 - 11:53am
Moved
Moved from
Ants
.
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James C. Trager
, 16 December, 2014 - 4:22pm
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If all black, yes, but if the
If all black, yes, but if the thorax is reddish, more likely C*novaeboracensis.
E.g.,
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James C. Trager
, 12 December, 2014 - 12:58pm
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Thanks!
Yes, all black. I'll make a note in my ID notes about the thorax color difference. I appreciate that additional info!
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Marci Hess
, 14 December, 2014 - 12:40pm
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