Camponotus chromaiodes Bolton, 1995 is a animal in the Formicidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Camponotus chromaiodes Bolton, 1995

Camponotus chromaiodes Bolton, 1995

Camponotus chromaiodes, the ferruginous red carpenter ant, is a North American carpenter ant species that hosts Acetobacteraceae in worker guts.

Family
Genus
Camponotus
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Camponotus chromaiodes Bolton, 1995

Camponotus chromaiodes Bolton, 1995 is a species of carpenter ant, commonly called the ferruginous carpenter ant or red carpenter ant. It is native to the eastern United States, Nebraska, and Kansas, and it possibly also occurs in California. Bacteria from the family Acetobacteraceae are found in the guts of worker individuals of this species.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae Camponotus

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