Banded sugar ant at Griffith, ACT
Identification history
| Camponotus consobrinus | 25 Mar 2019 | JonLewis | ||
| Unidentified | 25 Mar 2019 | ianandlibby1 |
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JonLewis
wrote:
25 Mar 2019
Hi ianandlibby1, this a ‘major’ of this species of ant, the biggest ones in the nest. The normal workers have the same coloration (dark head, lighter body, and dark tail with a band of brown towards the front) but smaller and more lightly built. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.133915-35.334426
- Maps Griffith Woodland
- Places Griffith, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 25 Mar 2019 12:00 AM Recorded on
- ianandlibby1 Recorded by
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Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) ianandlibby1 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Inspecting hollow Breeding behaviour
Species information
- Camponotus consobrinus Scientific name
- Banded sugar ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1409.4m Recorded at altitude
- 358 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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