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Sugar Ant

Camponotus consobrinus

About

A common Australian ant with an orange-brown thorax and black head and abdomen. It is mainly nocturnal and frequently enters homes seeking sweet foods.

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Did You Know?

Despite their common name, the term 'sugar ant' in Australia refers specifically to this species, unlike the generic use elsewhere.