Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)

Rhytidoponera ant at Canyonleigh, NSW

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Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) 1 hr ago JonLewis
Unverified 8 Mar 2026 blacksheep

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ants moving around on lichen covered stump

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JonLewis wrote:
   1 hr ago
Looks like it could be Rhytidoponera metallica or Rhytidoponera aspera. Cheers, Jon

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