Myrmecia nigriceps

Black-headed bull ant at Hughes, ACT

Myrmecia nigriceps at Hughes, ACT - 5 Dec 2019 07:00 AM
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Myrmecia nigriceps 5 Dec 2019 JonLewis
Myrmecia nigriceps 5 Dec 2019 ruthkerruish

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Rarely does one find a bull ant stationary to photograph!

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JonLewis wrote:
   6 Dec 2019
Missing a leg must have slowed it down!

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  • Stationary on a cement path bot far from a nest Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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