Camponotus pennsylvanicus (Eastern Black Carpenter Ant) Colony Size:Queen + 25-50 workers Ant Species Cards

Ant Species Cards

also known as the winter ant

featuring wider and taller feeding ports and natural colors to complement any environment

These founding nests are designed for small colonies which could typically fit in a test tube

Thank you to 冯浈皓 for letting us use his amazing photos of this species

Camponotus pennsylvanicus (Eastern Black Carpenter Ant) Colony Size:Queen + 25-50 workers Ant Species Cards"Will it chew through my house?" is the first question I hear from a first time ant keeper or any ant keeper's parents when they look at carpenter ants. A quick disclaimer: your house will be safe as long as it's not made from a crumbly and rotting foundation. There will only be ants if there's water leaking through. Check out our care sheet on Eastern Black Carpenter Ants here The pungent sweetness of a rotting apple on the forest floor, knocked down