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weaver ant
Oecophylla smaragdina
-2.56296, 140.504
Field Notes
Description:
A lone sentinel weaver ant guarding a long bladed leaf of another plant at the base of a colony tree. Other leaves were similarly guarded.
Habitat:
Large semi-urban yard/garden adjacent to a disturbed remnant patch of forest.
Notes:
These ants are very defensive/aggressive. They have a distinct odor. Grateful for a confirmation of species ID.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 8, 2011
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