A velvet ant at Higgins, ACT
Identification history
| Odontomyrme sp. (genus) | 1 Oct 2022 | SimoneC | ||
| Odontomyrme sp. (genus) | 28 Aug 2021 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 3 Nov 2019 | AlisonMilton |
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User's notes
Ant is my best guestimate for this. Not sure what it is.
4 comments
AlisonMilton
wrote:
4 Nov 2019
Thanks Jon. This one has me confused. Not sure what it is. Doesn't appear to have wings.
JonLewis
wrote:
4 Nov 2019
Yes, as I understand it female flower wasps don’t have wings. I’m sure someone (Kim Pullen?) will set us right!
Location information
- Coordinates 149.029670-35.238275
- Altitude 607.9m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Nov 2019 07:58 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Collections
Velvet Ants - Mutillidae Insects Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) Velvet Ants (Mutillidae) AlisonMilton
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Female Gender
Species information
- Odontomyrme sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A velvet ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 669.8m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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