Papyrius sp. (genus)

A Coconut Ant at Callum Brae

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Identification history

Papyrius sp. (genus)	25 May 2024	JonLewis
Papyrius nitidus	22 May 2024	CarbonAI
Papyrius sp. (genus)	22 May 2024	Mike

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Carton on tree and stump.

3 comments

JonLewis wrote:

24 May 2024

Did you see any ants Mike? Cheers, Jon

Mike wrote:

24 May 2024

Saw ants but couldn't say whether they were shiny or hairy. They are usually too active for me to get a macro photo - should I catch some and check them at home?

JonLewis wrote:

25 May 2024

OK, no worries Mike.

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Location information

Maps Callum Brae
Places Symonston, ACT

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
Mike Recorded by
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Mike Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects

Additional information

Less than 5mm Animal size
False Insect on a flower

Species information

Papyrius sp. (genus) Scientific name
A Coconut Ant Common name
Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
417 images trained Machine learning
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Synonyms
Papyrius sp.

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