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Silver ant

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

Silver winged ant about 22mm long overall.

Habitat:

Resting on a car roof next to a national park.

Notes:

Yet to find species.... maybe related to this Polyrhachis sp.? http://www.ozanimals.com/Insect/Spiny-Ant/Polyrhachis/sp1.html ?

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Mark Ridgway
Oh... it's not jewellery. Thanks anyway John. :-)

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Hymenoptera of the world -- bees, ants and all their friends
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Dandenong Ranges - fauna & flora
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2014

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