20 mm in length, found crawling broken cedar log.
20 mm in length, found crawling broken cedar log.
Most likely Camponotus modoc.
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Miles, are you sure it's not Camponotus pennsylvanicus?
Miles, are you sure it's not Camponotus pennsylvanicus?
Camponotus pennsylvanicus is usually found more eastward, C modoc is located along the west and center of N. America. Also take note of the red legs, a prominent trait of C.modoc.
Edited by LC3, June 6 2016 - 2:21 PM.
Miles, are you sure it's not Camponotus pennsylvanicus?
Camponotus pennsylvanicus is usually found more eastward, C modoc is located along the west and center of N. America. Also take note of the red legs, a prominent trait of C.modoc.
Ah, you're right. Thank you so much for correcting me!
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