Banded sugar ant at Isaacs, ACT
Identification history
| Camponotus consobrinus | 5 Dec 2023 | JonLewis | ||
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 4 Dec 2023 | CarbonAI | ||
| Camponotus consobrinus | 4 Dec 2023 | Mike |
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User's notes
These guys knew it was going to rain, building 7cm towers.
2 comments
JonLewis
wrote:
5 Dec 2023
The second photo makes the ants a bit easier to see. All the ants are doing a lot of nest repair and expansion while the ground is softer.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.115958-35.373677
- Places Isaacs, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 29 Nov 2023 05:05 PM Recorded on
- Mike Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Mike Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Camponotus consobrinus Scientific name
- Banded sugar ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1409.4m Recorded at altitude
- 362 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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