Camponotus auriventris is a species of carpenter ant (genus Camponotus). It is found in many Asian and Oceanian countries. C. auriventris is one of the most common ants found in Malaysia. Despite being one of the most common ant species, it’s large and has a very beautiful golden squared patterns on the gaster. This species nests in the soil and under stone of open forest margins and grasslands. Foraging workers are found on the ground.
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Camponotini |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Species: | C. auriventris |
Rafiq –
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davfoo –
Hi, may I know where are you from? Live animals are only available within Malaysia only.