Papyrius nitidus

Shining Coconut Ant at Isaacs, ACT

Papyrius nitidus at Isaacs, ACT - 1 May 2018
Papyrius nitidus at Isaacs, ACT - 1 May 2018
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Identification history

Papyrius nitidus 2 May 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Papyrius nitidus 1 May 2018 Mike

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Significant sighting

MichaelMulvaney noted:

2 May 2018

New location of this keystone species

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Nest at base of eucalyptus about 1m tall.

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Mike wrote:
   27 Oct 2018
Also in nearby fallen branches.

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 1 May 2018 04:22 PM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by

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