Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group
Jack jumper at Cook, ACT
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| Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group | JonLewis | 7 Jan 2021 | |
| Myrmecia sp. (genus) | JonLewis | 7 Jan 2021 | |
| Myrmecia sp. (genus) | CathB | 7 Jan 2021 |
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User's notes
When first seen, two ants were struggling with the wasp (last image). Not sure if they were working together or fighting over it, but one subsequently gave up. Wasp reported in sighting 4365750.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.073548-35.266461
- Altitude 669.5m
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 5 Jan 2021 12:41 PM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
- Bursaria spinosa Associated plant
- Flower wasp prey Associated animal
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group Scientific name
- Jack jumper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 3011.2m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Myrmecia sp.
Record quality
Quality score
7 / 7
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