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Camponotus suffusus
Golden-tailed sugar ant at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Camponotus suffusus | 25 May 2021 | JonLewis | ||
| Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) | 24 May 2021 | AlisonMilton |
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JonLewis wrote:
25 May 2021
Hi Alison, the main ant in the photos is a major worker which, in this species, looks very different from the minor workers - much larger overall and with a huge head. In the third photo you can see the minor worker (in profile) for comparison. Cheers, Jon
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.110772-35.275458
- Altitude 593.0m
- Places Acton, ACT
Species information
- Not Sensitive
- Local Native
- Non-Invasive
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 8 Apr 2021 11:46 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
Additional information
- Eucalyptus Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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