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Genus Camponotus

Description

Genus Camponotus refers to a group of ants commonly known as carpenter ants. The genus comprises several species belonging to the formicine ants family. Carpenter ants are known for their ability to excavate wood, making nests inside various wooden structures.

Sample Sentences

As a Noun:

• The genus Camponotus includes over 1,000 species worldwide.
• Carpenter ants, members of the genus Camponotus, construct elaborate tunnels inside wooden furniture.

As an Adjective:

• The local exterminator received multiple calls regarding Camponotus infestations in the neighborhood.
• My garden is often visited by Camponotus ants, who help balance the ecosystem.

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