Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Bull ant or Jack Jumper at Hall, ACT

Myrmecia sp. (genus) at Hall, ACT - 8 Apr 2017
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Identification history

Myrmecia sp. (genus) 12 May 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Myrmecia sp. (genus) 9 Apr 2017 AndyRussell

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samreid007 wrote:
   10 Apr 2017
Hi Plantalicer, it looks like the nocturnal species Myrmecia pyriformis. Can you remember what time of day the picture was taken? Sometimes they are still active in the early morning. And was it near its nest?

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  • 8 Apr 2017 12:33 PM Recorded on
  • AndyRussell Recorded by

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  • grass and low herbage Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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