Black Carpenter Ants (C. pennsylvanicus) Colony size:1 Queen + 3-5 workers They fill their gasters up

They fill their gasters up to a grape-like size with carbohydrates and hang upside down from the ceiling of their nest

By getting workers

They're a very unique and large species of ant due to the way they produce repletes which are workers that are used as food storage

while the workers take care of other essential activities

Founding Queen: Claustral (without feeding)

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