Insects
Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Prolasius sp (genus)

Prolasius sp (genus)

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Prolasius is an uncommon ant genus which is not often seen, as it is small and often forages at night. It is renown for its cold tolerance and ants of this genus have been observed foraging on tree trunks in near-zero temperatures in the Canberra region.

Prolasius sp (genus) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands  |  South Coast

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Prolasius sp (genus) at Russell, ACT - 14 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
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Prolasius sp (genus) at Russell, ACT - 14 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
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Species information

  • Prolasius sp (genus) Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 588.1m Recorded at altitude
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Location information

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