1 Ornate spiny ant at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Polyrhachis ornata | 29 Jan 2019 | JonLewis | ||
| Polyrhachis sp. (genus) | 27 Jan 2019 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Polyrhachis semiaurata | 24 Nov 2018 | TimL |
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One of two of this ant species sighted together on this tree. The second ant is covered in another post. This one has a missing leg. Both ants were very active and rarely still enough to photograph.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.109410-35.273129
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 22 Nov 2018 10:44 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- Eucalyptus mannifera. A632923. ANBG Section 193. Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Polyrhachis ornata Scientific name
- Ornate spiny ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 674.9m Recorded at altitude
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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