Shining Coconut Ant at Holt, ACT
Identification history
| Papyrius nitidus | 18 Sep 2021 | JonLewis | ||
| Papyrius nitidus | 18 Sep 2021 | Christine |
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JonLewis
wrote:
18 Sep 2021
Hi Christine, happy to confirm the P. nitidus, but in the two photos with the leafhopper the ant looks like Iridomyrmex rufoniger. Can you do this as a separate sighting? Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Maps Kama Molonglo River Reserve
- Places Holt, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- Christine Recorded by
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Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Gum Tree Hoppers. Associated Insect
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Papyrius nitidus Scientific name
- Shining Coconut Ant Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 915 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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