Camponotus aeneopilosus

A Golden-tailed sugar ant at Higgins, ACT

Camponotus aeneopilosus at Higgins, ACT - 27 Aug 2019
Camponotus aeneopilosus at Higgins, ACT - 27 Aug 2019
Camponotus aeneopilosus at Higgins, ACT - 27 Aug 2019
Camponotus aeneopilosus at Higgins, ACT - 27 Aug 2019
Camponotus aeneopilosus at Higgins, ACT - 27 Aug 2019
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Camponotus aeneopilosus 27 Aug 2019 JonLewis
Camponotus suffusus 27 Aug 2019 AlisonMilton

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In a continuous stream between one nest opening and another. Never seen them here like this before.

2 comments

JonLewis wrote:
   28 Aug 2019
Nice photos Alison. They probably know that spring is coming. Cheers, Jon
AlisonMilton wrote:
   28 Aug 2019
I think they were anticipating the rain we had. I found them again today but had to look for them as they were no longer active like they were yesterday.

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 27 Aug 2019 04:11 PM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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