Shining Coconut Ant at Hughes, ACT
Identification history
| Papyrius nitidus | 20 Dec 2018 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Papyrius nitidus | 16 Dec 2018 | JackyF |
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User's notes
Ants quite active in this log and some on adjacent sapling. Strong coconut smell. This is the first time I have reported this nest.
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Location information
- Maps Federal Golf Course
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 16 Dec 2018 02:49 PM Recorded on
- JackyF Recorded by
Additional information
- in gum log and adjacent gum sapling 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
- 915 images trained Machine learning
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