Papyrius nitidus

Shining Coconut Ant at suppressed

Papyrius nitidus at suppressed - 23 Aug 2020
Papyrius nitidus at suppressed - 23 Aug 2020
Papyrius nitidus at suppressed - 23 Aug 2020
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Identification history

Papyrius nitidus 23 Aug 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Papyrius nitidus 23 Aug 2020 rawshorty

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User's notes

Nest two of three in the area. The wood laying on the ground was part of the stump that had come away with active nests in both. Oddly i just noticed that the map is showing private property but it is a reserve.

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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 23 Aug 2020 10:27 AM Recorded on
  • rawshorty Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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