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Iridomyrmex purpureus

Meat Ant at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor

Iridomyrmex purpureus at Flea Bog Flat to Emu Creek Corridor - 23 Jan 2024
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Identification history

Iridomyrmex purpureus 24 Jan 2024 JonLewis
Iridomyrmex purpureus 23 Jan 2024 JohnGiacon

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Smaller ant; Thanks Jon for the id of the smaller ant;

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Additional information

  • Myrmecia simillima Associated Insect
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Iridomyrmex purpureus Scientific name
  • Meat Ant Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 963.87m Recorded at altitude
  • 582 images trained Machine learning
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