Kingdom Animalia Subfamily Formicinae Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | Family Formicidae Genus Camponotus Higher classification Carpenter ant Order Hymenopterans | |
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Scientific name Camponotus flavomarginatus Similar Carpenter ant, Ant, Camponotus fedtschenkoi, Camponotus variegatus, Golden tail sugar ant | ||
Camponotus flavomarginatus is a black coloured ant with coarse erect hairs on the abdomen. It is fairly common especially on isolated ground where it nests in the soil. It forages widely across the ground and on native herbaceous vegetation. It is found in Africa.
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