| Golden tail sugar ant | |
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| Group of C. aeneopilosus workers and soldiers | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Camponotus |
| Subgenus: | Myrmophyma |
| Species: | C. aeneopilosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Camponotus aeneopilosus Mayr, 1862
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| Subspecies | |
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The golden tail sugar ant (Camponotus aeneopilosus or also commonly known as the golden black sugar ant)[1] is a species of ant in the genus Camponotus. It is native to eastern Australia and was described by Gustav Mayr in 1862.[2]
- ^ "golden black sugar ant (Camponotus aeneopilosus) Mayr". CSIRO. 18 September 2004. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
- ^ Mayr, Gustav (1862). "Myrmecologische Studien" (PDF). Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft. 12. Wien: 649–776. Retrieved 27 January 2015.