Papyrius nitidus

Shining Coconut Ant at Hughes, ACT

Papyrius nitidus at Hughes, ACT - suppressed

Papyrius nitidus at Hughes, ACT - suppressed

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Identification history

	Papyrius nitidus	29 Apr 2020	JonLewis
	Papyrius nitidus	28 Apr 2020	kieranh

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3 comments

JonLewis wrote:

29 Apr 2020

Hi Kieranh, this is a good ID but you seem to have put the same sighting up twice? Or the same photo on the second sighting? Cheers, Jon

kieranh wrote:

29 Apr 2020

Yeh, I doubled up on two sightings last night, computer/connection seemed to be on the blink.

JonLewis wrote:

29 Apr 2020

Oh, just like I have done a few times!

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Location information

Maps Federal Golf Course
Places Hughes, ACT

Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
kieranh Recorded by
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Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) kieranh Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

Papyrius nitidus Scientific name
Shining Coconut Ant Common name
Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
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