Golden-tailed sugar ant at Cook, ACT
Identification history
| Camponotus suffusus | 1 May 2019 | JonLewis | ||
| Camponotus suffusus | 28 Apr 2019 | CathB |
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User's notes
Several ants carried smaller winged ants down a nearby tree and then disappeared into the hole. Some ants emerged from the hole (image 2), while other winged ones waited at the entrance and really looked like they were discussing what to do. I didn't see any winged ones come out.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.074495-35.268647
- Altitude 523.5m
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 23 Apr 2019 04:25 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Camponotus suffusus Scientific name
- Golden-tailed sugar ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 899.01m Recorded at altitude
- 233 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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