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Hercules Ant

Camponotus herculeanus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Schwarze Rossameise

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hercules Ant?
The scientific name of Hercules Ant is Camponotus herculeanus. It belongs to the genus Camponotus.
What is the conservation status of Hercules Ant?
Hercules Ant (Camponotus herculeanus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Hercules Ant live?
Hercules Ant is found in Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Hercules Ant belong to?
Hercules Ant (Camponotus herculeanus) belongs to the genus Camponotus, which is part of the taxonomic family Formicidae.
Is Hercules Ant endangered?
No, Hercules Ant (Camponotus herculeanus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Hercules Ant belong to?
Hercules Ant (Camponotus herculeanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Hercules Ant?
The closest relatives of Hercules Ant in the genus Camponotus include Black Carpenter Ant.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Camponotus — 2 Species

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Hercules Ant
Camponotus herculeanus
LC
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Black Carpenter Ant
Camponotus pennsylvanicus
NE

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