Camponotus consobrinus

Banded sugar ant at Belconnen, ACT

Camponotus consobrinus at Belconnen, ACT - 31 Jan 2023 07:54 PM
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Camponotus consobrinus 2 Feb 2023 AlisonMilton
Unverified 1 Feb 2023 JohnGiacon

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AlisonMilton wrote:
   2 Feb 2023
John, The ants are tending leafhoppers. They feed on the honeydew excreted by the leafhoppers
JohnGiacon wrote:
   2 Feb 2023
Thanks Alison.

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  • Eucalypt Associated plant
  • visible but I don't know what Associated animal
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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