Camponotus sp(12) is an average size species (about the size of Camponotus parius) with the major worker measuring at 9 millimeters. This is a quad morphic species with two major worker caste and two minor (one minor one median) worker caste.
This is a large group that consist of at least four very similar (morphologically) species differentiate mostly by their sizes.
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Taxonomy:
No rank: cellular organisms 131567
Superkingdom (Domain): Eukaryota 2759
No rank: Opisthokonta 33154
Kingdom: Metazoa 33208
No rank: Eumetazoa 6072
No rank (Subkingdom): Bilateria 33213
No rank (Branch): Protostomia 33317
No rank (Infrakingdom): Ecdysozoa
No rank (Superphylum): Panarthropoda 88770
Phylum: Arthropoda 6656
No rank (Subphylum): Mandibulata 197563
No rank: Pancrustacea 197562
Subphylum (Epiclass): Hexapoda 6960
Class: Insecta 50557
No rank (Subclass): Dicondylia 85512
Subclass (Infraclass): Pterygota 7496
Infraclass: Neoptera 33340
Cohort: Holometabola
Order: Hymenoptera 7399
Suborder Apocrita 7400
Infraorder: Aculeata 7434
Superfamily: Formicoidea
Family: Formicidae 36668
Tribe - Camponotini 72773
Genus - Camponotus 13390
Updated: 2022 10 25
First Posted: 2022 10 25
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