Rhytidoponera aspera

Greenhead ant at Cook, ACT

Rhytidoponera aspera at Cook, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 11:20 AM

Rhytidoponera aspera at Cook, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 11:20 AM

Rhytidoponera aspera at Cook, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 11:20 AM

Rhytidoponera aspera at Cook, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 11:20 AM

Rhytidoponera aspera at Cook, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 11:20 AM

Rhytidoponera aspera at Cook, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 11:20 AM

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Identification history

	Rhytidoponera aspera	13 Jul 2021	JonLewis
	Rhytidoponera metallica	9 Mar 2021	JonLewis
	Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)	8 Mar 2021	AlisonMilton
	Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)	8 Mar 2021	CathB

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On same tree as previously seen, but fewer than before and very camera shy. A single one seen on a neighbouring tree a few days later.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.074410 -35.269937
Altitude 574.0m
Maps Mount Painter
Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
10 Feb 2021 11:20 AM Recorded on
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Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

Eucalyptus rubida Associated plant
5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Rhytidoponera aspera Scientific name
Greenhead ant Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 813.58m Recorded at altitude
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