Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Camponotus atrox being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Camponotus obscuripes
- Camponotus ligniperda
- Camponotus vicinus
- Camponotus novaeboracensis
- Camponotus herculeanus
- Camponotus chromaiodes
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Formicidae
- Genus
- Camponotus
- Species
- Camponotus atrox
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