Rhytidoponera ant at Canyonleigh, NSW
Identification history
| Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) | 1 hr ago | JonLewis | ||
| Unverified | 8 Mar 2026 | blacksheep |
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ants moving around on lichen covered stump
1 comment
JonLewis
wrote:
1 hr ago
Looks like it could be Rhytidoponera metallica or Rhytidoponera aspera. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 150.136543-34.532867
- Altitude 697.3m
- Places Canyonleigh, NSW
Sighting information
- 8 Abundance
- 27 Feb 2026 11:41 AM Recorded on
- blacksheep Recorded by
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blacksheep NatureMapr Latest Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Additional information
- none Associated plant
- none Associated animal
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Rhytidoponera ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1370.6m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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