Black-headed bull ant at Higgins, ACT
Identification history
| Myrmecia nigriceps | 12 Feb 2023 | AlisonMilton |
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4 comments
AlisonMilton
wrote:
13 Feb 2023
Thanks. I thought it was a wolf spider hole and was trying to entice it to come out, but disturbed ants instead.
JonLewis
wrote:
13 Feb 2023
Nice to get a surprise - even after 10,000 sightings!! That's an amazing effort Alison, and I appreciate your help with the ants as well. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.029638-35.239973
- Altitude 621.8m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 4 Feb 2023 08:02 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Myrmecia nigriceps Scientific name
- Black-headed bull ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 832m Recorded at altitude
- 165 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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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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