2024年10月7日 · Camponotus is a hyperdiverse genus (> 1,000 species, > 400 subspecies) that is rife with taxonomic problems and puzzles. Various subgenera, complexes, and informal groupings have either been defined in taxonomic publications or have been informally recognized.

2023年6月22日 · Camponotus pennsylvanicus queens are known for laying trophic eggs, which are unfertilized eggs that will be eaten by their larvae as they grow. In extremely rare cases, queens will “forget” about these eggs, leading to the development of a male along with a limited clutch of nanitics.

2024年6月16日 · Camponotus pennsylvanicus is a member of a small group of 4 similar species (together with Camponotus modoc, Camponotus herculeanus and Camponotus chromaiodes), which are difficult to separate. It has been shown to be genetically similar to C. modoc (Sämi Schär, et al., 2018).

Camponotus pennsylvanicus is a ubiquitous ant species across the Eastern US. They are easy to raise and great for beginners. Get your colony today!

2024年8月30日 · Camponotus compressus queen with a small batch of eggs in an artificial nest, India. Photo by Manoj Vembayam. Membaracid bugs and Camponotus compressus. Membaracids are tended and protetcted by these ants. The membracids feed on plant fluids and upon stimulation by ants extrude a nectar which the then ants feed on. Trivandrum, Kerala, India.

2023年5月17日 · I caught a variety of camponotus queens on April 28th - 29th. This is a general journal for all of them. I caught about 10 of these queens. I will probably keep 2, one as a backup. These queens all have plenty of eggs and are very physogastric. They grow very slow, so I'm not expecting workers in a while. I caught about 20 of these queens.

2024年6月11日 · Large Camponotus Queen - posted in Ant ID Requests: Found in SoCal, Tujunga at a park connected to a sandy trail at about 9 PM. The queen was on a tree when I caught her. She is about 10mm, all shiny black with some hairs on her gaster. share images

Camponotus pennsylvanicus is one of the largest species of carpenter ants; the large workers are about 0.5 to 1.6 cm long. The queen is about 1.9 cm long, on average. Workers are wingless, while males and sexual females have wings. Queens lose their wings once they establish a …

2016年11月9日 · I've found a Camponotus queen (not sure of the species, I'm on Vancouver island) with her wings still attached in my room. I don't know if she's gravid, but isn't this a pretty late time for finding queens? I've decided to try keeping her but I need a few tips.

Camponotus castaneus, the red hazelnut carpenter ant, is a species of carpenter ant located in the eastern United States. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] It is a primarily orangish-red ant in the family Camponotus. Its workers are usually around 8-10 mm, and queens around 18-20 mm.