Polyrhachis semiaurata

A golden spiny ant at Stromlo, ACT

Polyrhachis semiaurata at Stromlo, ACT - 2 Jan 2021
Polyrhachis semiaurata at Stromlo, ACT - 2 Jan 2021
Polyrhachis semiaurata at Stromlo, ACT - 2 Jan 2021
Polyrhachis semiaurata at Stromlo, ACT - 2 Jan 2021
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Polyrhachis semiaurata 12 Jan 2021 JonLewis
Polyrhachis semiaurata 10 Jan 2021 BIrdsinCanberra

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While I was photographing the Tau Emerald I noticed this Golden Spiny Ant as it moved through the undergrowth. I only saw the one ant of this species in the area.

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