Camponotus horrens

Camponotus horrens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Genus:	Camponotus
Species:	C. horrens
Binomial name
	Camponotus horrens; Forel, 1910

Last updated September 30, 2025

Camponotus horrens is a species of carpenter ant that is native to Borneo and the Philippines.^[1]

Description

This species is distinguished by its red head and lower abdomen connector, and black abdomen. The species has thin hairs and the mouth parts are reddish brown. ^[2]

References

↑ "ADW: Camponotus horrens: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
↑ "Taxa formerly in Colobopsis, now assigned to Camponotus (Myrmamblys); full-face (dorsal) views of head of minor worker (A, C, E) and lateral views of body (B, D, F); scale bars = 1.0 mm. A, B: Syntype worker of Camponotus horrens (CASENT0910609). C, D: Syntype worker of Camponotus aurelianus (CASENT0910598). E, F: Syntype worker of Camponotus trajanus (CASENT0910612). Images from AntWeb (www.antweb.org); photographer Will Ericson".

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[1] "ADW: Camponotus horrens: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2024-12-12.

[:0-2] "Taxa formerly in Colobopsis, now assigned to Camponotus (Myrmamblys); full-face (dorsal) views of head of minor worker (A, C, E) and lateral views of body (B, D, F); scale bars = 1.0 mm. A, B: Syntype worker of Camponotus horrens (CASENT0910609). C, D: Syntype worker of Camponotus aurelianus (CASENT0910598). E, F: Syntype worker of Camponotus trajanus (CASENT0910612). Images from AntWeb (www.antweb.org); photographer Will Ericson".

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