Papyrius sp (undescribed)

1 Hairy Coconut Ant at Paddys River, ACT

Papyrius sp (undescribed) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jun 2021
Papyrius sp (undescribed) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jun 2021
Papyrius sp (undescribed) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jun 2021
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Identification history

Papyrius sp (undescribed) 12 Jun 2021 JonLewis
Papyrius sp (undescribed) 12 Jun 2021 rawshorty

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I went out today to try and get some better photos of these but with the side on shot the focus is not quite right but it does show that the hairs are numerous on the ant.

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JonLewis wrote:
   12 Jun 2021
This is terrific - thanks Raw Shorty. It's great to have a positive ID for this ant. Cheers, Jon

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 12 Jun 2021 10:16 AM Recorded on
  • rawshorty Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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