Formicidae (family)

Unidentified ant at Copmanhurst, NSW

Formicidae (family) at Copmanhurst, NSW - suppressed
Formicidae (family) at Copmanhurst, NSW - suppressed
Formicidae (family) at Copmanhurst, NSW - suppressed
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Identification history

Formicidae (family) 26 Apr 2025 JonLewis
Formicidae (family) 26 Apr 2025 CarbonAI
Unverified 26 Apr 2025 MazzV

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A small, uniformly black ant with a relatively chunky body.

2 comments

JonLewis wrote:
   26 Apr 2025
Hi MazzV, this ant is probably in the genus Ochetellus, but can't see it well enough to be sure. Cheers, Jon
MazzV wrote:
   27 Apr 2025
Thnx @JonLewis I'll check out that lead, Cheers, MazzV

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  • sesame Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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