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alexwild > A minor worker of Camponotus floridanus tending scale insects. Camponotus are more dependent on honeydew-producing insects than are most other ant species, and their guts contain highly specialized microbes that help the ants thrive on the carbohydrate-rich diet. Archbold Biological Station, Florida
alexwild > Camponotus floridanus tending scale insects. Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA
alexwild > Most Camponotus are docile, timid insects. Not Camponotus floridanus, the Florida Carpenter Ant . These large red-and-black ants are quick to bite when bothered. Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA
alexwild > Camponotus floridanus is primarily a night-active species. Archbold Biological Station, Florida
alexwild > Camponotus floridanus Archbold Biological Station, Florida
alexwild > A major worker of the Florida Carpenter Ant Camponotus floridanus, one of the first ant species slated to have its genome sequenced. Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA
alexwild > Camponotus atriceps major worker Coclé, Panama
alexwild > Major (right) and minor workers of the Florida Carpenter Ant Camponotus floridanus, one of the first ants slated to have its genome sequenced. Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA
alexwild > A major worker of the Florida Carpenter Ant Camponotus floridanus, one of the first ant species slated to have its genome sequenced. Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA
A minor worker of Camponotus floridanus tending scale insects. Camponotus are more dependent on honeydew-producing insects than are most other ant species, and their guts contain highly specialized microbes that help the ants thrive on the carbohydrate-rich diet.

Archbold Biological Station, Florida
alexwild > A minor worker of Camponotus floridanus tending scale insects. Camponotus are more dependent on honeydew-producing insects than are most other ant species, and their guts contain highly specialized microbes that help the ants thrive on the carbohydrate-rich diet. Archbold Biological Station, Florida
A minor worker of Camponotus floridanus tending scale insects. Camponotus are more dependent on honeydew-producing insects than are most other ant species, and their guts contain highly specialized microbes that help the ants thrive on the carbohydrate-rich diet.

Archbold Biological Station, Florida
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