Camponotus sp. (genus)

A sugar ant at Hughes, ACT

Camponotus sp. (genus) at Hughes, ACT - 15 Dec 2020 06:28 PM
Camponotus sp. (genus) at Hughes, ACT - 15 Dec 2020 06:28 PM
Camponotus sp. (genus) at Hughes, ACT - 15 Dec 2020 06:28 PM
Camponotus sp. (genus) at Hughes, ACT - 15 Dec 2020 06:28 PM
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Camponotus sp. (genus) 17 Dec 2020 JonLewis
Unidentified 16 Dec 2020 Tapirlord

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JonLewis wrote:
   17 Dec 2020
Hi Tapirlord, this could be Camponotus nigroaeneus, possibly a queen who has lost her wings, but can't be sure. Cheers, Jon

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  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Breeding behaviour

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