ID Confirmation Please

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Acutus3399
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ID Confirmation Please

Post: # 57452Post Acutus3399
Fri Apr 19, 2019 6:05 pm

Caught a colony of Carpenter ants yesterday. We first thought they were (forgive my latin please) Camponotus pensylvannicus now we're thinking Camponotus herculanean? Completely wrong? :) Thanks!

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Post: # 57454Post Acutus3399
Fri Apr 19, 2019 6:27 pm

Sorry these ants were found on April 18th and the location is Howard County MD. USA
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Post: # 57493Post Acutus3399
Sat Apr 20, 2019 4:09 pm

Here's a video of them attacking a grub. Another forum identifies them as Camponotus chromaiodes.
[youtube] https://youtu.be/JfV2zQUH4Cs [/youtube]
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