Dolly ant at Joadja, NSW
Identification history
| Dolichoderus doriae | 15 Feb 2026 | JonLewis | ||
| Papyrius nitidus | 15 Feb 2026 | CarbonAI | ||
| Dolichoderus scabridus | 15 Feb 2026 | SusanneG |
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User's notes
Lots if activity around the entrance of their burrow.
1 comment
JonLewis
wrote:
15 Feb 2026
Hi Suzanne, Dolichoderus scabridus is very similar looking to Dolichoderus doriae, but D. doriae has spines on its shoulders which are not present in D. scabridus, and I can just see the spines in one of the photos. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 150.220590-34.399003
- Places Joadja, NSW
Sighting information
- 300 Abundance
- 15 Feb 2026 11:38 AM Recorded on
- SusanneG Recorded by
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SusanneG NatureMapr Latest Dolichoderus doriae Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Dolichoderus doriae Scientific name
- Dolly ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1361.9m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- 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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