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Oecophylla smaragdina

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Field Notes

Description:

Light orangey in colour. Black eyes. Large. Round abdomen.

Habitat:

On rocks, wooden logs, driftwood and bamboo threshold of cottages...everywhere on Havelock island.

Notes:

https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/955136005 = Oval abdomen. Same colony of ants, yet most had oval abdomens. This one has a round one. It got into everything; thankfully did not bite.

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Oecophylla smaragdina

Species ID Suggestions

weaver ant

Oecophylla smaragdina
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