Bull ant or Jack Jumper at Cotter River, ACT
Identification history
| Myrmecia sp. (genus) | 5 Apr 2019 | JonLewis | ||
| Unverified | 2 Apr 2019 | Christine |
Identify this sighting
Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.
User's notes
Bull ants. Sitting on a leaf and not moving. It was cold and approaching dusk.
1 comment
Christine
wrote:
6 Apr 2019
Oops, I just realise that I have the wrong animal size. These guys were definitely an inch long. Sorry!
Location information
- Coordinates 148.780379-35.526078
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 1 Apr 2019 05:21 PM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
-
Collections
Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Myrmecia sp. (genus) Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Myrmecia sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Bull ant or Jack Jumper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1398.1m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes