Iridomyrmex purpureus

Meat Ant at Holt, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.082600-35.272287
• Altitude 553.1m
• Maps Aranda Bushland
• Places Holt, ACT

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 19 Nov 2020 05:15 AM Recorded on
• CathB Recorded by

• Collections

  CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects

Additional information

• Eucalyptus blakelyi Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm 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
• 702 images trained Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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