Meat Ant at Deakin, ACT
Identification history
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 13 Apr 2018 | KimPullen | ||
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 2 Apr 2018 | JackyF |
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Meat ants, entrance to nest in bare ground surrounded by small feathers, looks as if they have been bringing bits of dead bird into nest
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.102554-35.326106
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Deakin, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 2 Apr 2018 05:16 PM Recorded on
- JackyF Recorded by
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Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Additional information
- none Associated plant
- Less than 5mm 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
- 582 images trained Machine learning
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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