Scientific illustration of Camponotus caffer (Eastern Sugar ant) - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Eastern Sugar ant

Camponotus caffer

Non-Parasitic Queen No Gamergate
Sci. Name
Camponotus caffer
Subgenus
Tanaemyrmex
Tribe
Camponotini
Subfamily
Formicinae
Author
Emery, 1895
Common Name
Eastern Sugar ant
Distribution
Found in 1 countries
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Introduction

Camponotus caffer (Eastern Sugar ant) is an ant speciesof the genusCamponotus , belonging to the subfamily Formicinae and tribe Camponotini . It is documented in 1 countries , including South Africa .

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Status by country, from Kass et al. 2022 & Wong et al. 2023

Native Invasive Introduced (indoor) Intercepted Unknown
Data Sources
Year Range 2000 - 2026
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