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Formicidae (family)

Unidentified ant at Bruce, ACT

Formicidae (family) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022
Formicidae (family) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022
Formicidae (family) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022
Formicidae (family) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022
Formicidae (family) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022
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Formicidae (family) 10 Jan 2023 JonLewis
Unidentified 24 Dec 2022 AlisonMilton

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JonLewis wrote:
   10 Jan 2023
Hi Alison, these are very likely Tapinoma or Doleromyrma, but there are a few very small ants like those which makes it hard to be sure. Cheers, Jon

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Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Gossan Hill - 30 Oct 2023 by AlisonMilton
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill - 30 Oct 2023 by AlisonMilton
Amorbus rubiginosus (A Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Gossan Hill - 30 Oct 2023 by AlisonMilton
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by AlisonMilton
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Oct 2023 by WalkYonder
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Wahlenbergia sp. (Bluebell) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at Bruce, ACT - 9 Oct 2023 by lyndallh
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Bruce, ACT - 10 Sep 2023 by lyndallh
Myrmecorhynchus emeryi (Possum Ant) at Bruce, ACT - 1 Nov 2022 by AlisonMilton
Belenois java (Caper White) at Bruce, ACT - 1 Nov 2022 by AlisonMilton
Caenoplana coerulea (Blue Planarian, Blue Garden Flatworm) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by AlisonMilton
Limax maximus (Leopard Slug, Great Grey Slug) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by AlisonMilton
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by AlisonMilton
Diplopoda (class) (Unidentified millipede) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by AlisonMilton
Philobota stella (A concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by AlisonMilton
Luzula meridionalis (Common Woodrush) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Sep 2022 by AlisonMilton
Agriophara sp. (Agriophara sp.) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Edusella lineata (Leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Aporocera (Aporocera) haematodes (A case bearing leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Anischys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Anischys bug) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Brunotartessus fulvus (Yellow-headed Leafhopper) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2021 by AlisonMilton
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Bruce, ACT - 19 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Adoxia benallae (Leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 18 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Bruce, ACT - 5 Oct 2021 by AlisonMilton
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Inocybe sp. (Inocybe) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia pyriformis (A Bull ant) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Bruce, ACT - 23 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Bruce, ACT - 20 Dec 2020 by Wen
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Podomyrma gratiosa (Muscleman tree ant) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Sandalodes scopifer (White-spotted Sandalodes) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by AlisonMilton
Drosera sp. (A Sundew) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by AlisonMilton
Tiphiidae (family) (Unidentified Smooth flower wasp) at Bruce, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by AlisonMilton
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Bruce, ACT - 27 Aug 2020 by Alison Milton
Acanthiza reguloides (Buff-rumped Thornbill) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2019 by Alison Milton
Phaps chalcoptera (Common Bronzewing) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2019 by Alison Milton
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2019 by Alison Milton
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Eurepa marginipennis (Mottled bush cricket) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Salpesia sp. (genus) (Salpesia Jumping Spider) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth) at Bruce, ACT - 25 Aug 2019 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Bruce, ACT - 13 Aug 2019 by AlisonMilton
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Bruce, ACT - 7 Apr 2019 by Alison Milton
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Dec 2018 by AlisonMilton
Zosteria sp. (genus) (Common brown robber fly) at Bruce, ACT - 22 Dec 2018 by Alison Milton
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2018 by Alison Milton
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Bruce, ACT - 11 Nov 2018 by Alison Milton
Eurepa marginipennis (Mottled bush cricket) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by AlisonMilton
Eurepa marginipennis (Mottled bush cricket) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by AlisonMilton
Eurepa marginipennis (Mottled bush cricket) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by AlisonMilton
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Bruce, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Brachyexarna lobipennis (Stripewinged meadow grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2018 by Alison Milton
Goniaea sp. (genus) (A gumleaf grasshopper) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2018 by Alison Milton
Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps' (Unidentified jumping spider) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2018 by Alison Milton
Atomosiini sp. (tribe) (Atomosiine robber fly) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2018 by Alison Milton
Podomyrma gratiosa (Muscleman tree ant) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2018 by AlisonMilton
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2018 by Alison Milton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2018 by Alison Milton
Philobota mathematica group undescribed species. (A concealer moth) at Bruce, ACT - 15 Sep 2018 by Alison Milton
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Bruce, ACT - 30 Oct 2016 by ibaird
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Bruce, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 by ibaird

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 13 Sep 2022 02:06 PM Recorded on
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  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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