Iridomyrmex purpureus

Meat Ant at Hackett, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.106866-35.274683
• Maps ANBG
• Places Hackett, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 27 Mar 2019 12:41 PM Recorded on
• TimL Recorded by

• Collections

  TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects

Additional information

• Eucalyptus cosmophylla. 8409259. ANBG Section 100. Associated plant
• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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
• 700 images trained Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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