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Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Iridomyrmex purpureus
Meat Ant at Namadgi National Park
Identification history
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22 Oct 2018 | Jon Lewis | ||
| Unidentified | 21 Oct 2018 | KMcCue | ||
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Author's notes
The ants were feeding on sugars exuded from the nymphs (?) they were protecting
2 comments
KMcCue314 wrote:
22 Oct 2018
Many thanks - the ants were very busy, the leaf hoppers tried valiantly to keep out of our sight behind the branch.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.990746-35.743835
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Rendezvous Creek, ACT
Species information
- Not Sensitive
- Local Native
- Non-Invasive
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 15 Oct 2018 Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
