Camponotus americanus is a distinctly bicolored ant found in eastern North America.

Athens, Georgia, USA
Protomognathus americanus, an acorn slave-raiding ant. The large head and strong jaws are useful during raids for overcoming the defenses of acorn ants.

Urbana, Illinois, USA
Protomognathus americanus, an acorn slave-raiding ant. The large head and strong jaws are useful during raids for overcoming the defenses of acorn ants.

Urbana, Illinois, USA
Camponotus americanus is a distinctly bicolored ant found in eastern North America.

Athens, Georgia, USA
Camponotus americanus is a distinctly bicolored ant found in eastern North America.

Athens, Georgia, USA
Camponotus americanus is a distinctly bicolored ant found in eastern North America.

Athens, Georgia, USA
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