Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)


Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

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Discussion

JonLewis wrote:
Yesterday
@NateKingsford - Hi Nate, I have added Camponotus loweryi but you will have to confirm it as I don't know the ant and it looks like it could be confused with a couple of other species (according to the blurb in AntWiki). Cheers, Jon

Unverified Ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
JonLewis wrote:
9 Apr 2025
@NateKingsford No worries I’ll do it. Cheers.

Polyrhachis tubifera
NateKingsford wrote:
9 Apr 2025
@JonLewis I'm only a moderator for ants within the Canberra region, with this being in QLD, I cannot create a new species for it

Polyrhachis tubifera
JonLewis wrote:
9 Apr 2025
@NateKingsford I agree with this one too. It's great you are so familiar with the Queensland ants! Cheers, Jon

Unverified Ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
JonLewis wrote:
9 Apr 2025
Hi @NateKingsford , I don't know this species but have looked at specimens on AntWeb and ALA and think your suggestion looks right. Feel free to go ahead and create the new species. Cheers, Jon

Polyrhachis tubifera
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