Camponotus aeneopilosus
A Golden-tailed sugar ant at Symonston, ACT
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| Camponotus aeneopilosus | AlisonMilton | 12 Sep 2025 | |
| Unverified | DavidDedenczuk | 12 Sep 2025 |
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unknown ants with golden brown abdomen
2 comments
12 Sep 2025
@JonLewis, unless she's referring to the 2nd ant? 2 different species present
Location information
- Coordinates 149.129546-35.351052
- Maps Mount Mugga Mugga
- Places Symonston, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 7 Sep 2025 10:54 AM Recorded on
- DavidDedenczuk Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- DavidDedenczuk NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Camponotus aeneopilosus Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
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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