Crematogaster sp. (genus)

1 Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant at Hughes, ACT

Crematogaster sp. (genus) at Hughes, ACT - 11 Apr 2022 03:04 PM
Crematogaster sp. (genus) at Hughes, ACT - 11 Apr 2022 03:04 PM
Crematogaster sp. (genus) at Hughes, ACT - 11 Apr 2022 03:04 PM
Crematogaster sp. (genus) at Hughes, ACT - 11 Apr 2022 03:04 PM
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Crematogaster sp. (genus) 12 Apr 2022 JonLewis
Unidentified 12 Apr 2022 LisaH

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I am unsure whether these ants made the casing-like structures? The bark shavings are also in a live tree nearby.

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JonLewis wrote:
   12 Apr 2022
Hi Lisa, the Crematogaster is probably not responsible for any of the carpentry. More likely a beetle, I would guess. Cheers, Jon

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