Dolly ant at Paddys River, ACT
Identification history
| Dolichoderus doriae | 30 Jan 2019 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Dolichoderus doriae | 29 Jan 2019 | JonLewis | ||
| Dolichoderus scabridus | 25 Oct 2016 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Dolichoderus scabridus | 15 Aug 2016 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Unidentified | 11 Aug 2016 | galah681 |
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4 comments
RogerF
wrote:
12 Aug 2016
Yes I have seen these clusters, see page 73 of my book. Possibly Dolichoderus scabridus but a picture of an individual would be useful.
galah681
wrote:
12 Aug 2016
I managed to find some ants another photo that were walking towards the ant ball
JonLewis
wrote:
30 Jan 2019
I think this is Dolichoderus doriae - the close-up photo seems to show spines on the shoulders, pointing forward.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.888733-35.457811
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 18 Feb 2012 12:19 PM Recorded on
- galah681 Recorded by
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Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) galah681 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Species information
- Dolichoderus doriae Scientific name
- Dolly ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1361.9m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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