A Golden-tailed sugar ant at Melba, ACT
Identification history
| Camponotus aeneopilosus | 10 Nov 2024 | SimonDunstan | ||
| Camponotus aeneopilosus | 9 Oct 2024 | SimonDunstan | ||
| Camponotus sp. (genus) | 5 Sep 2024 | JonLewis | ||
| Unverified | 5 Sep 2024 | kasiaaus |
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2 comments
JonLewis
wrote:
5 Sep 2024
This is a queen after it has mated and lost its wings, looking for somewhere to build a nest. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.048875-35.208573
- Altitude 678.8m
- Places Melba, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Sep 2024 01:00 PM Recorded on
- kasiaaus Recorded by
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kasiaaus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Camponotus aeneopilosus Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Camponotus aeneopilosus Scientific name
- A Golden-tailed sugar ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 945m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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