Myrmecia pyriformis

A Bull ant at Hackett, ACT

Myrmecia pyriformis at Hackett, ACT - 10 Mar 2020 11:45 AM
Myrmecia pyriformis at Hackett, ACT - 10 Mar 2020 11:45 AM
Myrmecia pyriformis at Hackett, ACT - 10 Mar 2020 11:45 AM
Myrmecia pyriformis at Hackett, ACT - 10 Mar 2020 11:45 AM
Myrmecia pyriformis at Hackett, ACT - 10 Mar 2020 11:45 AM
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Identification history

Myrmecia pyriformis 14 Mar 2020 JonLewis
Myrmecia pyriformis 12 Mar 2020 TimL

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Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting of this very active ant.

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Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Myrmecia pyriformis Scientific name
  • A Bull ant Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1387.5m Recorded at altitude
  • 80 images trained Machine learning
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