Papyrius nitidus

Shining Coconut Ant at Deakin, ACT

Papyrius nitidus at Deakin, ACT - 24 Oct 2019
Papyrius nitidus at Deakin, ACT - 24 Oct 2019
Papyrius nitidus at Deakin, ACT - 24 Oct 2019
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Identification history

Papyrius nitidus 24 Oct 2019 JonLewis
Papyrius nitidus 24 Oct 2019 JackyF

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I have not recorded this nest site previously. No sign of butterfly activity.

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JonLewis wrote:
   25 Oct 2019
Good photos of the byre - thanks Jacky. Cheers, Jon

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 24 Oct 2019 07:07 PM Recorded on
  • JackyF Recorded by

Additional information

  • gum sapling and nearby logs Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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