A Golden-tailed sugar ant at Higgins, ACT
Identification history
| Camponotus aeneopilosus | 27 Aug 2019 | JonLewis | ||
| Camponotus suffusus | 27 Aug 2019 | AlisonMilton |
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User's notes
In a continuous stream between one nest opening and another. Never seen them here like this before.
2 comments
JonLewis
wrote:
28 Aug 2019
Nice photos Alison. They probably know that spring is coming. Cheers, Jon
AlisonMilton
wrote:
28 Aug 2019
I think they were anticipating the rain we had. I found them again today but had to look for them as they were no longer active like they were yesterday.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.027290-35.236893
- Altitude 615.2m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 27 Aug 2019 04:11 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) AlisonMilton
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Camponotus aeneopilosus Scientific name
- A Golden-tailed sugar ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 945m Recorded at altitude
- 394 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
- GPS evidence of location
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