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Weaver Ant

Oecophylla smaragdina

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13.7667, 121.106

Field Notes

Description:

Perhaps a queen, soldiers and workers. approximately 1.5cm in diameter (queen)

Habitat:

spotted creeping on our sound recording equipment under a Syzygium cumini tree (duhat)

Species ID Suggestions

weaver ant

Oecophylla smaragdina
JimWetterer
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Comments (3)
FranzKiernanBuenaflor
thanks JimWetterer, I did not realized it until now. So the big one is a queen, wow!

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PublishedJune 20, 2014

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