Orange-Gastered Carpenter Ant (Camponotus sansabeanus)

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The Orange-Gastered Carpenter Ant (Camponotus sansabeanus) is a large carpenter ant species native to southwestern United States. It is named for the orangish coloration of its gaster, which contrasts with its darker thorax and head. The species exhibits strong worker polymorphism, with medians and majors being common in large colonies. These ants are primarily nocturnal, nesting in the ground, usually under rocks, and forage for sugary foods like nectar and honeydew as well as small insects.

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Colony Size

Queen with Brood Only, 1-7 Workers, 7-15 Workers