Papyrius sp. (genus)
A Coconut Ant at Symonston, ACT
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| Papyrius sp. (genus) | AlisonMilton | 19 Aug 2024 | |
| Papyrius nitidus | CallumBraeRuralProperty | 19 Aug 2024 |
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This is possibly a shining coconut ant nest as it has all the characteristics provided in the NatureMapr description. Ants were in the nest but difficult to photograph. Callum Brae Woodland.
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Location information
- Maps Callum Brae
- Places Symonston, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- CallumBraeRuralProperty Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- CallumBraeRuralProperty Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Papyrius sp. (genus) Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Papyrius sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A Coconut Ant Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1006.19m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Papyrius sp.
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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