Papyrius sp. (genus)
A Coconut Ant at Macarthur, ACT
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| Papyrius sp. (genus) | JonLewis | 17 Aug 2021 | |
| Papyrius sp. (genus) | RAllen | 17 Aug 2021 |
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New site. Colony in posts of gate around base of adjacent medium eucalyptus and also lots of activity in saplings growing through gate. Appeared darker than ants at original site.
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Location information
- Maps Wanniassa Hill
- Places Macarthur, ACT
Sighting information
- 500 Abundance
- RAllen Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
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- RAllen Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Papyrius sp. (genus) Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Papyrius sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A Coconut Ant Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1006.19m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Papyrius sp.
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