7,482 observations
Florida Carpenter Ant
Camponotus floridanus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Hymenoptera βΊFamily: Formicidae βΊGenus: Camponotus
About
Camponotus floridanus, or Florida carpenter ant, is a species of ant in the genus Camponotus. First described as Formica floridana by Buckley in 1866, the species was moved to Camponotus by Mayr in 1886.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Florida Carpenter Ant is Camponotus floridanus.
- Florida Carpenter Ant belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Florida Carpenter Ant belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Florida Carpenter Ant belongs to the class Insecta.
- Florida Carpenter Ant belongs to the order Hymenoptera.
- Florida Carpenter Ant belongs to the family Formicidae.
- Florida Carpenter Ant belongs to the genus Camponotus.