Iridomyrmex purpureus

Meat Ant at Aranda, ACT

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Iridomyrmex purpureus JonLewis 24 Feb 2020
Unverified Jubeyjubes 24 Feb 2020

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Apologies to Jon Lewis if I have logged this species before - it's not intentional I just cannot tell the difference between some of the taxa yet.

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   25 Feb 2020
Hi Jubeyjubes, no worries - every sighting is interesting for me! Cheers, Jon

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 24 Feb 2020 06:31 PM Recorded on
  • Jubeyjubes Recorded by
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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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
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  • Synonyms

    Iridomyrmex purpurea

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