Myrmecia nigriceps
Black-headed bull ant at Hughes, ACT
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| Myrmecia nigriceps | KimPullen | 12 Dec 2017 | |
| Myrmecia nigriceps | ruthkerruish | 11 Dec 2017 | |
| Unverified | ruthkerruish | 11 Dec 2017 |
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There are many such nests in the woodland.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.100067-35.339142
- Altitude 615.9m
- Maps Hughes Garran Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 11 Dec 2017 07:40 PM Recorded on
- ruthkerruish Recorded by
- In a nest in the ground Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- ruthkerruish Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Myrmecia nigriceps Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Myrmecia nigriceps Scientific name
- Black-headed bull ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1135m Recorded at altitude
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