the coordinates are the exact spot of the colony.
information about the raid:
-robbed species: Formica cf. rufibarbis
-duration of the raid: more than one hour
-distance from the nest to the robbed colony ca. 72m
-observed behaviour: on the way to the nest wider swarm, on the way back more column like, workers of the defending colony tried to put substrate parts in the entrance of the nest, they rescured larvae by carrying them on blades of grass, aggression between the species was very rare
this large Ant aptly named the 'inch ant' is an extremely large example of an ant in the family formicidae, the specimen I found had wings and was sat atop a bush mid day along with roughly 3 others of the same species.
Approx 18mm long, on Red gum trunk.