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Sugar Ant
Camponotus consobrinus
-37.7852, 145.313
Field Notes
Description:
A large non-biting ant with an orange mid section is interested in a four winged gall (scale insect - Apiomorpha munita).
Notes:
Not sure about the ant but it possibly is searchiong for honeydew from the gall insect http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/12731355
Reference Links:
Banded Sugar Ant (Camponotus consobrinus)
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJune 14, 2013
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