Papyrius nitidus
Shining Coconut Ant at Molonglo River Reserve
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| Papyrius nitidus | JonLewis | 18 Aug 2019 | |
| Unverified | Kurt | 18 Aug 2019 |
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2 comments
19 Aug 2019
Thanks for the photos showing the broader views of the tree and nest - it really helps to have that context. Cheers. Jon
19 Aug 2019
Thanks Jon, I’m waiting on a macro lens so soon I’ll be getting better close ups.... I hope! Cheers. Kurt
Location information
- Maps Kama Molonglo River Reserve
- Places Dunlop, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- Kurt Recorded by
Collections
- Kurt Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Papyrius nitidus Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Papyrius nitidus Scientific name
- Shining Coconut Ant Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 860.96m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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