Shining Coconut Ant at Undefined, ACT
Identification history
| Papyrius nitidus | 8 Jan 2019 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Papyrius nitidus | 8 Jan 2019 | Mike |
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User's notes
I didn't think coconut ants were so hard up for accommodation. Cluster of nests at bases of eucalypt saplings but also using spear thistles.
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Location information
- Maps Mount Mugga Mugga
- Places Undefined, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- Mike Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Mike Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Cirsium vulgare Associated plant
Species information
- Papyrius nitidus Scientific name
- Shining Coconut Ant Common name
- Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
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