Camponotus nigriceps
Black-headed sugar ant at Crowther, NSW
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| Camponotus nigriceps | NateKingsford | 18 Jan 2026 | |
| Camponotus nigriceps | AlisonMilton | 17 Jan 2026 | |
| Unverified | Frecko | 17 Jan 2026 |
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The black-headed sugar ant is seen here regularly. This individual was HUGE by comparison.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.568648-34.123145
- Altitude 591.7m
- Places Crowther, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 15 Jan 2026 08:50 PM Recorded on
- Frecko Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- Frecko NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Camponotus nigriceps Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Camponotus nigriceps Scientific name
- Black-headed sugar ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 963.3m Recorded at altitude
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