Insects
Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Sighting 3410532

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Ant at Canberra Central, ACT

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Canberra Central, ACT - 25 Aug 2018
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Canberra Central, ACT - 25 Aug 2018
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Canberra Central, ACT - 25 Aug 2018
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Canberra Central, ACT - 25 Aug 2018
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Identification history

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) 12 Sep 2018 JonLewis
Unidentified 26 Aug 2018 CathB

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 25 Aug 2018 12:42 PM Recorded on
  • CathB Recorded by

Additional information

  • Breeding behaviour Breeding behaviour

Species information

  • Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • Ant Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 796m Recorded at altitude
  • 210 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

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  • More than one media file
  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
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