Myrmecia nigriceps

Black-headed bull ant at Symonston, ACT

Myrmecia nigriceps at Symonston, ACT - 18 Sep 2018
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Identification history

Myrmecia nigriceps 9 Oct 2018 KimPullen
Myrmecia nigriceps 20 Sep 2018 SWishart

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After much discussion with my husband, we've gone for under 25 mm but it could have been a little over - one of the biggest ants I've seen

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 18 Sep 2018 10:50 AM Recorded on
  • SWishart Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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