Iridomyrmex purpureus
Meat Ant at Paddys River, ACT
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| Iridomyrmex purpureus | KimPullen | 22 Feb 2018 | |
| Unverified | RodDeb | 21 Feb 2018 |
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on a small wattle tree with Caterpillars, there was only one Imperial Hairstreak Butterfly that flew close for a short time so not sure.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.906922-35.461410
- Altitude 771.8m
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 99 Abundance
- 20 Feb 2018 02:01 PM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Iridomyrmex purpureus Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Iridomyrmex purpureus Scientific name
- Meat Ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 963.87m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Iridomyrmex purpurea
Record quality
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