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Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Bull ant or Jack Jumper at Cook, ACT

Myrmecia sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 7 Oct 2020
Myrmecia sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 7 Oct 2020
Myrmecia sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 7 Oct 2020
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Identification history

Myrmecia sp. (genus) 11 Oct 2020 JonLewis
Myrmecia sp. (genus) 8 Oct 2020 CathB

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Repairing the nest after rain.

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Kunzea parvifolia (Violet Kunzea) at Cook, ACT - 24 Oct 2017 by CathB
Hysterobrevium smilacis at Cook, ACT - 2 Jun 2017 by Heino
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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 7 Oct 2020 02:44 PM Recorded on
  • CathB Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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