Camponotus nigriceps
2 Black-headed sugar ant at Molonglo Valley, ACT
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| Camponotus nigriceps | JonLewis | 15 Oct 2021 | |
| Camponotus nigriceps | Roger | 15 Oct 2021 |
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User's notes
This was a large stocky ant
1 comment
15 Oct 2021
Hi Roger, Camponotus ants have minor (normal sized) and major (much larger more heavily built) workers. This is a major. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.089702-35.275122
- Altitude 630.8m
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places Molonglo Valley, ACT
Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- 14 Oct 2021 12:42 PM Recorded on
- Roger Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Roger Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Camponotus nigriceps Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Camponotus nigriceps Scientific name
- Black-headed sugar ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 963.3m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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