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Oecophylla smaragdina

Photo by Scott Frazier
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Large semi-urban yard/garden. There is an adjacent patch of forest.

Notes:

Weaver ants attacking unidentified weevil; the latter is an extremely abundant voracious pest. Appreciate confirmation of species ID.

Reference Links:

Oecophylla smaragdina, NG Ants - Gallery: Ants: Oecophylla

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Biota of S. Frazier's Yard at Sentani, Papua, Indonesia

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PublishedJuly 27, 2011

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