Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Ant at Holt, ACT

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Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) 10 Jan 2025 SimonDunstan
Unverified 30 May 2020 trevorpreston

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JonLewis wrote:
   4 Jun 2020
Hi tpreston, this is a new queen ant who has lost her wings and is probably looking for somewhere to make a nest. She is probably an Iridomyrmex, but can't be sure from the photo. Cheers, Jon

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