Papyrius sp. (genus)

A Coconut Ant at Acton, ACT

Papyrius sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 10 Nov 2024
Papyrius sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 10 Nov 2024
Papyrius sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 10 Nov 2024
Papyrius sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 10 Nov 2024
Papyrius sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 10 Nov 2024
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Papyrius sp. (genus) 11 Nov 2024 JonLewis
Unidentified 11 Nov 2024 TimL

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Not sure of the identification of these foraging ants. Possibly Notoncus gilberti? Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting.

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JonLewis wrote:
   11 Nov 2024
Hi Tim & Barbara, thanks for this sighting, the first I’ve seen of this ant foraging on daisies. Great photos too! Cheers, Jon

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