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Large Carpenter Ant

Camponotus pennsylvanicus

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Habitat:

Rural SW Pennsylvania

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johnnie ... Sorry for the long delay in responding; got seriously sidetracked. I have always wanted an ant farm. Maybe one of these days (sigh).
I love carpenter ants! I'm waiting for the nuptial flight (mating) so I can get a few fertilized queens and start my ant farm.
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PublishedApril 22, 2011

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