Camponotus vicinus is a species of carpenter ant[1][2][3][4] widespread throughout western North America; it is found from Alaska, south to Mexico, and east to Texas and Manitoba.[5] Unlike its wood-nesting relatives, C. vicinus is typically found nesting in the soil under stones and other objects.[6]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Subgenus: | Tanaemyrmex |
| Species: | C. vicinus
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| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus vicinus Mayr, 1870
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References
edit- ^ "Camponotus vicinus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Camponotus vicinus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Camponotus vicinus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "AntWeb". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ Economo, Evan; Guénard, Benoit. "antmaps.org Camponotus vicinus". antmaps.org. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ Shattuck, Steven O. "Camponotus vicinus". AntWiki. antwiki.org. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
Further reading
edit- Bolton, B. (2016). "Catalogue of the Ants of the World" (PDF). unpublished communication. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
External links
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