Dolichoderus scabridus

Dolly ant at Booth, ACT

Dolichoderus scabridus at Booth, ACT - 1 Nov 2017
Dolichoderus scabridus at Booth, ACT - 1 Nov 2017
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Identification history

Dolichoderus scabridus 14 Jan 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Dolichoderus scabridus 27 Nov 2017 SWishart

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I remember being surprised that this was the only one of these ants I saw at the time

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Cardamine franklinensis (Franklin Bitter Cress) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Cardamine franklinensis (Franklin Bitter Cress) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Booth, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by sangio7
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Anthrax maculatus (A bee fly) at Booth, ACT - 18 Mar 2022 by JohnBundock
Pelargonium australe (Austral Stork's-bill) at Booth, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Cardamine sp. (Bittercress) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Oxalis perennans (Grassland Wood Sorrel) at Booth, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by Tapirlord
Pelargonium sp. (A Native Stork’s Bill) at Booth, ACT - 24 Oct 2021 by nath_kay
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus (Golden Bandwing) at Booth, ACT - 17 Oct 2021 by TimL
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus (Golden Bandwing) at Booth, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by TimL
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Booth, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by RAllen
Leucopogon fraseri (Sharp Beard-heath) at Booth, ACT - 6 Oct 2021 by RAllen
Daviesia ulicifolia (Gorse Bitter-pea) at Booth, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by Liam.m
Poa labillardierei (Common Tussock Grass, River Tussock Grass) at Booth, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by Liam.m
Stellaria pungens (Prickly Starwort) at Booth, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by Liam.m
Hypochaeris radicata (Cat's Ear, Flatweed) at Booth, ACT - 13 Mar 2021 by RAllen
Theclinesthes miskini (Wattle Blue) at Booth, ACT - 21 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Bulbine glauca (Rock Lily) at Booth, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by JohnBundock
Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Booth, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by JohnBundock
Goniaea sp. (genus) (A gumleaf grasshopper) at Booth, ACT - 4 Oct 2020 by RobParnell
Oxalis sp. (Wood Sorrel) at Booth, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by JohnBundock
Cardamine franklinensis (Franklin Bitter Cress) at Booth, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by JohnBundock
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at Booth, ACT - 29 Sep 2020 by JohnBundock
Trapezites phigalia (Heath Ochre) at Booth, ACT - 31 Oct 2019 by JohnBundock
Amycterus abnormis (Ground weevil) at Booth, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by SWishart
Paralucia aurifera (Bright Copper) at Booth, ACT - 27 Dec 2018 by JohnBundock
Veronica perfoliata (Digger's Speedwell) at Booth, ACT - 27 Dec 2018 by JohnBundock
Philobota ellenella (a Concealer Moth) at Tharwa, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by SWishart
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Tharwa, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by SWishart
Pelargonium australe (Austral Stork's-bill) at Booth, ACT - 20 Apr 2018 by JohnBundock
Panesthia australis (Common wood cockroach) at Booth, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by SWishart
Talaurinus typicus (Ground weevil) at Booth, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by SWishart
Byallius sp. (genus) (Byallius darkling beetle) at Booth, ACT - 10 Apr 2018 by SWishart
Dichromodes atrosignata (Black-signed Heath Moth ) at Booth, ACT - 1 Nov 2017 by SWishart
Tenebrionidae (family) (Darkling beetle) at Booth, ACT - 1 Nov 2017 by SWishart
Nyctozoilus deyrolli (Darkling beetle) at Booth, ACT - 25 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Pelargonium australe (Austral Stork's-bill) at Booth, ACT - 27 Feb 2016 by RyuCallaway
Veronica perfoliata (Digger's Speedwell) at Booth, ACT - 24 Jan 2015 by RobynHall
Pelargonium inodorum (Kopata) at Booth, ACT - 24 Jan 2015 by RobynHall

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  • 1 Nov 2017 01:18 PM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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