Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)

Rhytidoponera ant at Cook, ACT

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 16 Feb 2020
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 16 Feb 2020
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 16 Feb 2020
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 16 Feb 2020
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Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) 16 Feb 2020 JonLewis
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) 16 Feb 2020 CathB

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A smaller, faster and very dark-coloured ant in the same area as the Rhytidoponera ?aspera reported earlier. The last image shows the relative sizes. The dark one is in the top right corner. The ?aspera is 6-7 mm long.

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  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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