1 Shield Ant at Cook, ACT
Identification history
| Meranoplus sp. (genus) | 9 Jun 2019 | JonLewis | ||
| Meranoplus sp. (genus) | 8 Jun 2019 | CathB |
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User's notes
Same area as previous sighting (4223742). Only one individual seen and it was very active, showing no inclination to play dead. Perhaps all its mates were out of sight playing dead and this was a decoy!
1 comment
JonLewis
wrote:
9 Jun 2019
No problems with the photos this time Cath - these are great! Thanks, Jon
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.074316-35.268474
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- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Jun 2019 02:16 PM Recorded on
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- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Meranoplus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Shield Ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 690.3m Recorded at altitude
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