Papyrius sp (undescribed)

Hairy Coconut Ant at Jerrabomberra, ACT

Papyrius sp (undescribed) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 25 Mar 2022
Papyrius sp (undescribed) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 25 Mar 2022
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Papyrius sp (undescribed) 27 Mar 2022 JonLewis
Papyrius sp (undescribed) 27 Mar 2022 rawshorty

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They were picking off the nymphs of an unknown species. Not sure what they did with them?

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JonLewis wrote:
   27 Mar 2022
Great photos! You should have followed that ant to see what it did with the nymph!! Cheers, Jon

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 25 Mar 2022 09:46 AM Recorded on
  • rawshorty Recorded by

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  • Gum sapling Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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