Papyrius nitidus

1 Shining Coconut Ant at Red Hill, ACT

Papyrius nitidus at Red Hill, ACT - suppressed
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Papyrius nitidus 15 May 2019 JonLewis
Papyrius nitidus 15 May 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 14 May 2019 49892

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2 comments

   15 May 2019
Did you happen to squash an ant - did it smell of coconut oil?
JonLewis wrote:
   15 May 2019
Hi Michael, I think this ID is good, based on the image. Cheers, Jon

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