1 Bull ant or Bulldog ant at Mongarlowe, NSW
Identification history
| Myrmecia tarsata | 10 Jan 2020 | JonLewis | ||
| Myrmecia tarsata | 10 Jan 2020 | KimPullen | ||
| Unidentified | 10 Jan 2020 | LisaH |
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This was the biggest ant I've seen - 30 - 40mm? I tried to give it some relativity with the toe of my shoe. And its prey was still alive and struggling
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.964827-35.414010
- Maps Mongarlowe River
- Places Mongarlowe, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 8 Jan 2020 02:06 PM Recorded on
- LisaH Recorded by
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Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) LisaH Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Myrmecia tarsata Scientific name
- Bull ant or Bulldog ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1109m Recorded at altitude
- 144 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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