Meat Ant at Paddys River, ACT
Identification history
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 30 Sep 2018 | JonLewis | ||
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 30 Sep 2018 | TimL |
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User's notes
The Meat Ants were foraging in thousands along a highway worn down to bare earth, between two nests.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.942995-35.441828
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1,001 - 10,000 Abundance
- 28 Sep 2018 07:45 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
TimL 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