#3635 · 🐝 bees, wasps & ants
Blood-spotted Sugar Ant
Camponotus cruentatus
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what is it?
Camponotus cruentatus is een mierensoort uit de onderfamilie van de schubmieren (Formicinae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1802 door Latreille.
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
- 6,702 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
fact sheet
- English
- Blood-spotted Sugar Ant
- scientific name
- Camponotus cruentatus
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Hymenoptera
- family
- Formicidae
- sightings in NL
- 0
- sightings in Europe
- 6,426
- sightings worldwide
- 6,702
- GBIF records in NL
- 0
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
relatives· Formicidae
#3512 📷 10Jet Ant
🇳🇱 Glanzende houtmier
Lasius fuliginosus
👀 582 in NL
#3527 📷 10Grauwzwarte renmier
Formica fusca
👀 207 in NL
#3528 📷 10Blood-red Field Ant
🇳🇱 Bloedrode roofmier
Formica sanguinea
👀 206 in NL
#3531 📷 10Southern Wood Ant
🇳🇱 Behaarde rode bosmier
Formica rufa
NT 👀 183 in NL
#3545 📷 10Brown Tree Ant
🇳🇱 Boommier
Lasius brunneus
👀 119 in NL
#3547 📷 8Black Garden Ant
🇳🇱 Wegmier
Lasius niger
👀 105 in NL
#3549 📷 10Bosslankmier
Temnothorax nylanderi
👀 100 in NL
#3555 📷 8Black-backed meadow ant
🇳🇱 Zwartrugbosmier
Formica pratensis
NT 👀 84 in NL
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 131030, Wikidata Q2935553, GBIF 1312486, Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.
