Meat Ant at Paddys River, ACT
Identification history
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 9 Sep 2020 | KimPullen | ||
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 9 Sep 2020 | KimPullen | ||
| Unverified | 8 Sep 2020 | TimL |
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A very active nest with a small entrance in the middle of a footpath.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.915108-35.463680
- Altitude 781.3m
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 6 Sep 2020 12:41 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Iridomyrmex purpureus Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Iridomyrmex purpurea
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes