Camponotus hartogi
1 A sugar ant at Cotter River, ACT
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| Camponotus hartogi | JonLewis | 18 Jan 2022 | |
| Camponotus hartogi | JonLewis | 7 Jan 2022 | |
| Unverified | Tapirlord | 6 Jan 2022 |
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User's notes
Seemed like they were nesting in amongst the snow gum
2 comments
18 Jan 2022
Hi Tapirlord, it took me a while to update the species details, but belated congratulations on a new species for Canberra Nature Map! This ant is not often seen in the region, so well spotted. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 148.780394-35.577161
- Altitude 1850.9m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 20 Abundance
- 28 Dec 2021 02:19 PM Recorded on
- Tapirlord Recorded by
- Snow gum Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Tapirlord Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Camponotus hartogi Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Camponotus hartogi Scientific name
- A sugar ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 1157m to 1850.93m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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