Iridomyrmex purpureus
1 Meat Ant at Oallen, NSW
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| Iridomyrmex purpureus | JonLewis | 28 Jul 2019 | |
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | JanetRussell | 28 Jul 2019 |
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2 comments
29 Jul 2019
The little white fuzzy balls look like Glycaspis sp. (genus):
https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Species/Sightings/29909
https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Species/Sightings/29909
Location information
- Coordinates 149.959521-35.160913
- Altitude 567.0m
- Places Oallen, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 12 Jun 2019 11:45 AM Recorded on
- JanetRussell Recorded by
- Eucalyptus sp Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- JanetRussell 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
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Iridomyrmex purpurea
Record quality
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