Papyrius nitidus

Shining Coconut Ant at Cook, ACT

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Location information

• Maps Mount Painter
• Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

• 1,001 - 10,000 Abundance
• CathB Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Mixed Gender

Species information

• Papyrius nitidus Scientific name
• Shining Coconut Ant Common name
• Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• 915 images trained Machine learning
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