Meat Ant at Kambah, ACT
Identification history
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 3 Jan 2025 | JonLewis | ||
| Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) | 2 Jan 2025 | NateKingsford | ||
| Unverified | 2 Jan 2025 | HelenCross |
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User's notes
Not sure what they were doing here - they seemed to have travelled from a larger colony further along the track
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.014522-35.383033
- Altitude 549.9m
- Maps Bullen Range
- Places Kambah, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 2 Jan 2025 04:53 PM Recorded on
- HelenCross Recorded by
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HelenCross Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Iridomyrmex purpureus Scientific name
- Meat Ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 963.87m Recorded at altitude
- 641 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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