Camponotus claripes

Pale-legged sugar ant at Acton, ACT

Camponotus claripes at Acton, ACT - 30 Oct 2018
Camponotus claripes at Acton, ACT - 30 Oct 2018
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Camponotus claripes 29 Jan 2019 JonLewis
Camponotus claripes 29 Jan 2019 JonLewis
Colobopsis gasseri 29 Jan 2019 silverseastarsong
Camponotus gasseri 17 Dec 2018 silverseastarsong

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JonLewis wrote:
   30 Jan 2019
Hi James, Camponotus is right, but this one is Camponotus claripes. The ant is typically found on trees, has a delicate, slim body and the colour of the body varies from very pale through to very dark, like this one. The legs are always pale. Cheers, Jon

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