Shining Coconut Ant at Michelago, NSW
Identification history
| Papyrius nitidus | 22 Oct 2018 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Papyrius nitidus | 21 Oct 2018 | Illilanga |
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User's notes
Private property. No public access without permission. One ant squished for science & smelt like coconut. Other nests subsequently found in same area.
1 comment
Illilanga
wrote:
21 Oct 2018
See https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sightings/Details/3868756 for other nests.
Location information
- Maps Illilanga & Baroona
- Places Michelago, NSW
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 13 Oct 2018 10:36 AM Recorded on
- Illilanga Recorded by
Additional information
- Nest in Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellowbox) Associated plant
Species information
- Papyrius nitidus Scientific name
- Shining Coconut Ant Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- 910 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Overall Fit for scientific/research use
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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