探検昆虫

Bicolored Carpenter Ant

Camponotus vicinus

The Bicolored Carpenter Ant is a busy little insect that loves to build its home in wood! They are black and red, making them easy to spot. These ants work together to find food and keep their nest safe.

生息地: Forests

外見

The Bicolored Carpenter Ant has a distinctive appearance with a reddish-brown head and thorax, contrasting sharply with its dark brown or black abdomen. Its body is relatively large and robust for an ant, and it possesses strong mandibles.

AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaHymenopteraFormicidaeCamponotus
Bicolored Carpenter Ant
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Bicolored Carpenter Ant

カテゴリ

昆虫

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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Bicolored Carpenter Ants often march in lines, following scent trails to food.

Some queen ants can live for over 15 years, laying thousands of eggs.

They are mostly active at night, foraging for food under cover of darkness.

They don't eat wood, just tunnel through it to build their homes!

特殊能力

能力

Wood Sculptor

Bicolored Carpenter Ant can carve intricate nests inside wood because of its powerful jaws that help them create safe homes.

能力

Sweet Tooth Tracker

Bicolored Carpenter Ant has an amazing sense of smell that helps them find sugary liquids like honeydew from aphids, even from far away.

能力

Colony Commander

Bicolored Carpenter Ant has different sized workers, majors and minors, which helps them perform specialized tasks for the colony's survival.

サイズと詳細

翼開長
12-20 mm
サイズ
6-20 mm
寿命
2555-7300 日
脚の数
6
コロニーの大きさ
10000-100000

食性と食事

These ants enjoy sweet sugary liquids and protein from other insects.

主な食物

  • honeydew
  • dead insects
  • plant sap
  • fruit juice
  • insect larvae

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

depends on

Cotton Aphid

Aphis gossypii

for their sugary honeydew.

eaten by

Hairy Woodpecker

Picoides villosus

when foraging for them in wood.

shelters

Douglas Fir

Pseudotsuga menziesii

by excavating nests in decaying trees.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Don't disturb ants or their nests, as they can bite if they feel threatened.

よくある質問

Bicolored Carpenter Antの翼開長は何ですか?

12-20 mm

Bicolored Carpenter Antのサイズは何ですか?

6-20 mm

Bicolored Carpenter Antの寿命は何ですか?

2555-7300 日

Bicolored Carpenter Antは何を食べますか?

These ants enjoy sweet sugary liquids and protein from other insects.

Bicolored Carpenter Antは通常どこに生息していますか?

Forests

Bicolored Carpenter Antはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

Bicolored Carpenter Antの脚の数は何ですか?

6

Bicolored Carpenter Antのコロニーの大きさは何ですか?

10000-100000

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