Shining Coconut Ant at Red Hill, ACT
Identification history
| Papyrius nitidus | 23 Dec 2018 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Papyrius nitidus | 9 Dec 2018 | JackyF |
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Active coconut ant nest in new location for me. Ants were active when I spotted this nest yesterday evening but they were not in evidence this morning, probably due to the hot weather.
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Location information
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Red Hill, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 9 Dec 2018 10:35 AM Recorded on
- JackyF Recorded by
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Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) JackyF
Additional information
- dead logs. No saplings close by. Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Papyrius nitidus Scientific name
- Shining Coconut Ant Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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