Boreal Carpenter Ant

Camponotus herculeanus

General Status Rank: 
Undetermined
Common Name: 
Boreal Carpenter Ant
Scientific Name: 
Camponotus herculeanus
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Hymenoptera (Ant)
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Arthropoda
Class: 
Insecta
Order: 
Hymenoptera
Family: 
Formicidae
Distribution

Number of Occurrences

Most museum collections are not databased and there is insufficient survey coverage for ants in most regions of Canada.Recent information expands it ranges within NT (location?)
References: 
H290
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Undetermined
Status Rank Description: 
more recent information expands it ranges within NT. This is a widespread species, primarily ranging throughout boreal Canada (Hansen and Klotz 2005) The Carpenter Ants of the United States and Canada. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York, USA. 204 pp.
S Rank: 
SU
Decision Process Description: 
Draft ranks in 2014 by Jennifer Heron for the National General Status Ranking Program.
Last Updated: 
September 30, 2019

References

Number of Occurrences

  • Heron, J. in Hebert, R. (2014) Set of 2 e-mails on GS Ants received by S Carriere (09/07/2014). e-version - H290 Return