Furnace ant at Dunlop, ACT
Identification history
| Melophorus sp. (genus) | 22 Nov 2019 | JonLewis | ||
| Unidentified | 22 Nov 2019 | CathB |
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1 comment
JonLewis
wrote:
23 Nov 2019
Hi Cath, this is likely to be Melpohorus hirsutus, which is very fuzzy, but can’t be sure. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.073607-35.268346
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Dunlop, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 13 Nov 2019 11:23 AM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Melophorus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Furnace ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 898m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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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
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