Camponotus (Noun)
Meaning
Carpenter ants.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Camponotus includes some of the most common and widespread species of carpenter ants found globally.
- Camponotus Pennsylvanicus, also known as the black carpenter ant, is native to North America.
- In many ecosystems, different species of Camponotus carpenter ants have complex social hierarchies.
- Habitat destruction has been found to impact local populations of the Camponotus species in South America.
- Researchers have observed varying foraging behaviors among different species within the Camponotus genus of carpenter ants.