Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Ant at Hackett, ACT

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 19 May 2019
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 19 May 2019
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 19 May 2019
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 19 May 2019
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Hackett, ACT - 19 May 2019
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Identification history

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) 23 May 2019 JonLewis
Unidentified 23 May 2019 TimL

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Many winged ants emerging from a nest beneath one of the walking track steps.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • Ant Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 817.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 324 images trained Machine learning
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