Polyrhachis semiaurata

A golden spiny ant at Hackett, ACT

Polyrhachis semiaurata at Hackett, ACT - 20 Sep 2019
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Identification history

Polyrhachis semiaurata 1 Oct 2019 JonLewis
Polyrhachis semiaurata 1 Oct 2019 Christine

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Microtropesa sp. (genus) (Tachinid fly) at Hackett, ACT - 25 Jan 2020 by Christine
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Hackett, ACT - 25 Jan 2020 by Christine
Charaxes sempronius (Tailed Emperor) at Hackett, ACT - 25 Jan 2020 by Christine
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Hackett, ACT - 25 Jan 2020 by Christine
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Microvalgus sp. (genus) (Flower scarab) at Hackett, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by Christine
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Hackett, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by Christine
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Falco longipennis (Australian Hobby) at Hackett, ACT - 29 Oct 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Trapezites phigalia (Heath Ochre) at Point 4997 - 29 Oct 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Point 4999 - 29 Oct 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Comptosia stria (A bee fly) at Hackett, ACT - 29 Oct 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Hackett, ACT - 29 Oct 2019 by MatthewFrawley
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Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Hackett, ACT - 15 Oct 2019 by Christine
Simaethula sp. (genus) (A jumping spider) at Hackett, ACT - 15 Oct 2019 by Christine
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Hackett, ACT - 15 Oct 2019 by Christine
Trapezites phigalia (Heath Ochre) at Point 4997 - 15 Oct 2019 by Christine
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Point 4999 - 3 Oct 2019 by Christine
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 20 Sep 2019 by Christine
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 20 Sep 2019 by Christine
Scolopendra laeta (Giant Centipede) at Hackett, ACT - 20 Sep 2019 by Christine
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Point 4999 - 20 Sep 2019 by Christine
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Point 4999 - 20 Sep 2019 by Christine
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Point 4999 - 10 Mar 2019 by PeterR
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by PeterR
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Hackett, ACT - 15 Feb 2019 by Christine
Ogyris olane (Broad-margined Azure) at Point 4999 - 15 Feb 2019 by Christine
Theclinesthes miskini (Wattle Blue) at Point 4999 - 15 Feb 2019 by Christine
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Point 4999 - 15 Feb 2019 by Christine
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Rutilia (Donovanius) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at Point 4999 - 23 Dec 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Hackett, ACT - 23 Dec 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Point 4999 - 23 Dec 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Hackett, ACT - 23 Dec 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Trapezites phigalioides (Montane Ochre) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by Christine
Hesperilla idothea (Flame Sedge-skipper) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by Christine
Trichophthalma sp. (genus) (Tangle-vein fly) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by JohnBundock
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Point 4999 - 17 Dec 2018 by JohnBundock
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by JohnBundock
Charaxes sempronius (Tailed Emperor) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by JohnBundock
Hesperilla idothea (Flame Sedge-skipper) at Point 4999 - 12 Dec 2018 by Christine
Netrocoryne repanda (Bronze Flat) at Hackett, ACT - 12 Dec 2018 by Christine
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Point 4999 - 12 Dec 2018 by Christine
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Hackett, ACT - 12 Dec 2018 by Christine
Erina hyacinthina (Varied Dusky-blue) at Point 4999 - 12 Dec 2018 by Christine

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  • 20 Sep 2019 01:24 PM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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