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Carpenter ant

Camponotus pennsylvanicus

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Field Notes

Description:

Black ant approximately 1cm in length

Habitat:

Nest built inside a hallow tree in the middle of a small forest.

Notes:

Queen was approximately 1 inch long.

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Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
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Wildlife of Indiana

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PublishedMay 5, 2014

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