Papyrius nitidus

Shining Coconut Ant at Garran, ACT

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Location information

• Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
• Places Garran, ACT

Sighting information

• 101 - 1,000 Abundance
• nathkay Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) nathkay Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• Cootamundra wattle Associated plant
• Less than 5mm Animal size
• Nest building Breeding behaviour

Species information

• Papyrius nitidus Scientific name
• Shining Coconut Ant Common name
• Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• 915 images trained Machine learning
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• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
• GPS evidence of location
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