Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)

Rhytidoponera ant at Copmanhurst, NSW

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) at Copmanhurst, NSW - suppressed
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) at Copmanhurst, NSW - suppressed
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Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) 27 Apr 2025 JonLewis
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) 26 Apr 2025 MazzV

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A green head ant that appeared on some lichen I was capturing. It has a ‘chisel’ shape to the front of its head and that, and the torso, are an iridescent green (in the right light), otherwise it looks black as is the abdomen and the legs.

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