Camponotus aeneopilosus
A Golden-tailed sugar ant at Bandiana, VIC
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| Camponotus aeneopilosus | JonLewis | 7 Sep 2025 | |
| Polyrhachis ammon | CarbonAI | 7 Sep 2025 | |
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 7 Sep 2025 |
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I could see this ant scurrying along the fallen log but struggled to get photos. it was scurrying down one side, back topside, down the other side, back top side, in an irregular and speedy way. Half the time I clicked the camera and missed the ant altogether!
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.920330-36.145533
- Places Bandiana, VIC
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Sep 2025 10:48 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- KylieWaldon NatureMapr Albury, Wodonga Camponotus aeneopilosus Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Camponotus aeneopilosus Scientific name
- A Golden-tailed sugar ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 945m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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