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Papyrius nitidus

Shining Coconut Ant at Red Hill, ACT

Papyrius nitidus at Red Hill, ACT - 27 Nov 2018
Papyrius nitidus at Red Hill, ACT - 27 Nov 2018
Papyrius nitidus at Red Hill, ACT - 27 Nov 2018
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Identification history

Papyrius nitidus 30 Nov 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Papyrius nitidus 28 Nov 2018 JackyF

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User's notes

Nest in two adjacent dead logs, no foliage. Ants seen but did not come out in photos. I have not seen this one before. Wayne F also knows location.

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 27 Nov 2018 10:19 AM Recorded on
  • JackyF Recorded by

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  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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