Papyrius nitidus
Shining Coconut Ant at Downer, ACT
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| Papyrius nitidus | JonLewis | 30 Jul 2020 | |
| Papyrius nitidus | TimL | 29 Jul 2020 |
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The abundance range is an estimate only and refers to the number of ants sighted whilst the images were being taken. There was a constant trickle of ants visible through breaks in the covered forage-way during this time.
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Location information
- Maps ANBG
- Places Downer, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- TimL Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- TimL 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
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7 / 7
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