Seed-harvesting ant at Fraser, ACT
Identification history
| Pheidole sp. (genus) | 28 Oct 2020 | JonLewis | ||
| Pheidole sp. (genus) | 28 Oct 2020 | JonLewis | ||
| Unidentified | 28 Oct 2020 | trevorpreston |
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JonLewis
wrote:
28 Oct 2020
Hi tpreston, the big ants with the giant heads and the small ants with the normal heads are all the same species of ant. Pheidole often has extremely large "majors" compared with the normal "minor" workers. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.038223-35.186741
- Maps Dunlop Grasslands
- Places Fraser, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 28 Oct 2020 03:45 PM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Additional information
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Species information
- Pheidole sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Seed-harvesting ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1141.89m Recorded at altitude
- 168 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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