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Green Ants - Oecophylla smaragdina Green Ants are very common in far north Queensland. They build large nests in trees by sticking the leaves at the end of branches together. Asian Weaver Ant,Australia,Geotagged,Oecophylla smaragdina,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Green Ants - Oecophylla smaragdina

Green Ants are very common in far north Queensland. They build large nests in trees by sticking the leaves at the end of branches together.

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The Asian Weaver Ant

"Oecophylla smaragdina" is a species of arboreal ant found in Asia and Australia. They make nests in trees made of leaves stitched together using the silk produced by their larvae.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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Uploaded Jan 6, 2025. Captured Jan 5, 2025 09:26 in 578 Mossman Daintree Rd, Miallo QLD 4873, Australia.
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  • NIKON Z 7_2
  • f/14.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO4500
  • 105mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.