Iridomyrmex purpureus
2 Meat Ant at Fadden, ACT
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| Iridomyrmex purpureus | JonLewis | 28 Mar 2020 | |
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | RodDeb | 27 Mar 2020 |
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large nest about 1 metre wide with lots of activity
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.129371-35.411023
- Places Fadden, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 26 Mar 2020 03:30 PM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- RodDeb 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
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Synonyms
Iridomyrmex purpurea
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