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Golden Spiny Ant

Polyrhachis sp.

Description:

Around 8mm long ants with yellow hairs on the back.

Notes:

http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_...

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Golden spiny ant
Polyrhachis sp.


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2 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Good spotting...Learning lesson like..!!

CataAna
CataAna 12 years ago

Thank you for the ID Juan! Very interesting the way they feed on the honey dew from the leafhopper.

CataAna
Spotted by
CataAna

4455, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on May 14, 2011
Submitted on Jun 12, 2011

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