Myrmecia pyriformis

A Bull ant at Acton, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.110635-35.276730
• Altitude 591.6m
• Maps ANBG
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 24 Mar 2019 11:31 AM Recorded on
• JudithRoach Recorded by

• Collections

  JudithRoach Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects

Additional information

• Bottle brush. I think it may have been punching holes through the flower walls to get to the good stuff! Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Myrmecia pyriformis Scientific name
• A Bull ant Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1387.5m Recorded at altitude
• 80 images trained Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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