Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Ant at Cotter River, ACT

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Cotter River, ACT - 1 Feb 2023
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Cotter River, ACT - 1 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) 13 Feb 2023 JonLewis
Unidentified 3 Feb 2023 Harrisi

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JonLewis wrote:
   13 Feb 2023
There are a few long-legged and long-antennaed Iridomyrmex, but I'm not sure which one this is. Cheers, Jon

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 1 Feb 2023 01:31 PM Recorded on
  • Harrisi Recorded by

Additional information

  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • Ant Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 817.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 217 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
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  • Additional attributes
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