Polyrhachis ammon

Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant at Stromlo, ACT

Polyrhachis ammon at Stromlo, ACT - 28 Feb 2020
Polyrhachis ammon at Stromlo, ACT - 28 Feb 2020
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Polyrhachis ammon 28 Feb 2020 JonLewis
Camponotus aeneopilosus 28 Feb 2020 Kurt

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JonLewis wrote:
   29 Feb 2020
Nice photos Kurt. Both Camponotus aeneopilosus and Polyrhachis ammon have golden tails but only the Polyrhachis has the spines on the body that you can see well in your photos. Cheers, Jon
Kurt wrote:
   29 Feb 2020
Thanks Jon, 👍🙂..Kurt

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 28 Feb 2020 10:35 AM Recorded on
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