Papyrius nitidus

Shining Coconut Ant at Macarthur, ACT

Papyrius nitidus at Macarthur, ACT - 11 Jan 2022
Papyrius nitidus at Macarthur, ACT - 11 Jan 2022
Papyrius nitidus at Macarthur, ACT - 11 Jan 2022
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Identification history

Papyrius nitidus 17 Jan 2022 JonLewis
Papyrius nitidus 11 Jan 2022 RAllen

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A new location. Colony over three saplings and mature eucalyptus. Some frass.

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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 11 Jan 2022 10:56 AM Recorded on
  • RAllen Recorded by

Additional information

  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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