1 Spider ant at Paddys River, ACT
Identification history
| Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus | 30 Aug 2020 | AlisonMilton | ||
| Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus | 30 Aug 2020 | TimL |
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Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting of this very active Spider Ant crossing a footpath with its curious posture of the gaster above the mesosoma.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.905287-35.466967
- Altitude 771.7m
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Aug 2020 11:21 AM Recorded on
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Featured TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus Scientific name
- Spider ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1452.59m Recorded at altitude
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- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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