Camponotus sp. (genus)

A sugar ant at Paddys River, ACT

Camponotus sp. (genus) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Sep 2018
Camponotus sp. (genus) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Sep 2018
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Identification history

Camponotus sp. (genus) 12 Oct 2018 JonLewis
Unidentified 20 Sep 2018 SWishart

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I'm not sure about the size of the ant but it was neither tiny (like a black house ant) nor enormous (like a bull ant)

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JonLewis wrote:
   12 Oct 2018
Possibly Camponotus loweyi or Camponotus claripes group, but can't quite tell.
Jon

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  • 5 Sep 2018 12:44 PM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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