Formicidae (family)

Unidentified ant at Symonston, ACT

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Formicidae (family) 28 Jun 2025 SimonDunstan
Papyrius nitidus 19 Jun 2025 CarbonAI
Unverified 19 Jun 2025 Mike

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Mike wrote:
   19 Jun 2025
Have the ants taken over from the termites or are they living together?
SimonDunstan wrote:
   22 Jun 2025
Likely moved in and using any termites as a food source.
Pre-dug chambers work wonders.

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