Polyrhachis ammon
Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant at Acton, ACT
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| Polyrhachis ammon | JonLewis | 4 Aug 2019 | |
| Polyrhachis ammon | rawshorty | 3 Aug 2019 |
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2 comments
5 Aug 2019
Great photos - and particularly as it is carrying it's nestmate. This behavior is well reported, but I don't know much about it, so will have to do some reading up! Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.104851-35.277014
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 2 Aug 2019 01:10 PM Recorded on
- rawshorty Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- rawshorty Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Polyrhachis ammon Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Polyrhachis ammon Scientific name
- Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 994.83m Recorded at altitude
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