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Golden Tailed Spiny Ant

Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) sp., Polyrhachis ammon Subfamily Formicinae

Description:

They are black in colour with golden gaster (ant abdomen), moderately large (10 mm in body length), and have spines on mesosoma and petiole.

Habitat:

Regularly see this particular type in the grounds of my local church. This one and many others were scurrying along one of the cement paths near the church cemetery

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JamesPriest2
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JamesPriest2

Sydney, NSW, Australia

Spotted on Apr 30, 2018
Submitted on May 5, 2018

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