Camponotus sp. (genus)
A sugar ant at Palerang, NSW
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| Camponotus sp. (genus) | SimonDunstan | 9 Jan 2025 | |
| Unverified | AlisonMilton | 8 Jan 2025 |
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1 comment
9 Jan 2025
Reasonable chance this is Camponotus hartogi, which is uncommon in the region, but would need extra photos form other angles to be sure. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.545105-35.447267
- Altitude 1083.0m
- Maps Tallaganda National Park
- Places Palerang, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Jan 2025 01:37 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Acacia Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Camponotus sp. (genus) Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Camponotus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A sugar ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1650.1m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
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4 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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