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Some kind of carpenter ant? - Camponotus chromaiodes - female

Some kind of carpenter ant? - Camponotus chromaiodes - Female
Pelham, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
November 14, 2010

Moved
Moved from Ants. Thanks--I don't remember ever seeing one like this around here before.

Yes
A submajor worker of the "colorful Carpenter Ant", Camponotus chromaiodes. Probably one of the Northernmost posts for this rather Southern species.

 
Northernmost in the guide
It is two towns north of

The New York photos are from the southern part of the state.

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