Rhytidoponera tasmaniensis
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| Rhytidoponera tasmaniensis | JonLewis | 19 Apr 2024 | |
| Rhytidoponera tasmaniensis | TimL | 19 Apr 2024 |
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Ant negotiations....
1 comment
19 Apr 2024
Hi Tim, they may not be negotiating as such - this could be "Social Carrying". There is some nice information on this phenomenon here: https://www.antwiki.org/wiki/Social_Carrying. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.107998-35.272443
- Altitude 639.6m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 17 Apr 2024 01:14 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Rhytidoponera tasmaniensis Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Rhytidoponera tasmaniensis Scientific name
- Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 757.28m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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