INSECTS and SPIDERS

Ants : Classification                                       My Name_________________                      

Kingdom: ___________________  Phylum: ____________________ 
Class: _____________________ Order:  ____________________  
Suborder: __________________   Family: ____________________
Subfamily: __________________   Species: Camponotus pennsylvanicus    

Common Name: Black Carpenter Ant or North American Carpenter Ant

Description (What does an Ant look like?)  (Label the parts of an ant on the graphic outline.)

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Diet (What does it eat?) _____________________________________

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Enemies (What eats it?) ____________________________________

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Social Habits (Examples: Does it live alone, in groups, in pairs? Does it work at night or in the daytime?) _____________________________________________

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Reproduction and Young (How do parents take care of babies?) _______________________ __________________________________________________

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Habitat (What type of PLACE does it need in order to live and what is it like there? Examples: deserts, rain forests, fields and prairies, mountains, deciduous forests, grasslands, oceans, rivers and/or lakes, tundra)

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Range (What countries and/or continents or oceans does it inhabit?)

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Interesting Facts (Tell two things that you found out about this animal.)

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BOOKS I USED:

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