Papyrius nitidus

Shining Coconut Ant at Acton, ACT

Papyrius nitidus at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022
Papyrius nitidus at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022
Papyrius nitidus at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022
Papyrius nitidus at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022
Papyrius nitidus at Acton, ACT - 10 Jun 2022
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Identification history

Papyrius nitidus 17 Jun 2022 JonLewis
Papyrius nitidus 17 Jun 2022 TimL

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The nest is still going strong since the original May 2021 sighting.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 10 Jun 2022 12:46 PM Recorded on
  • TimL Recorded by

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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