Camponotus consobrinus

Banded sugar ant at Griffith, ACT

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Identification history

	Camponotus consobrinus	25 Mar 2019	JonLewis
	Unverified	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

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Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
25 Mar 2019 12:00 AM Recorded on
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ianandlibby1 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects

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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
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