Pick one category for the following text. The options are - company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work. Camponotus nearcticus - Camponotus nearcticus or smaller carpenter ant is a small black carpenter ant. The queen ant's size can range from 4 to 14 millimetres (0.16 to 0.55 in). Workers can range from 2 to 7.5 millimetres (0.08 to 0.30 in). It looks like Lasius niger the black garden ant. This species can be distinguished from other subgenus by little amounts of erect hairs on the gena limited erect hairs on the clypeal disc and finally by the color which is a concolorous dark brown-black.
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