Formicidae (family)
Unidentified ant at Paddys River, ACT
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| Formicidae (family) | 6 Mar 2022 | JonLewis | ||
| Unverified | 9 Mar 2021 | Christine |
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3 comments
JonLewis
wrote:
14 Apr 2021
Hi Christine, sorry for the slow response, but this ant has me a bit stumped. I keep on going back and looking at the photo but can't come to a conclusion. Do you have any other images of it? Cheers, Jon
Christine
wrote:
14 Apr 2021
Hi Jon, I found this one which is out of focus, I will check on the camera to see if there are any more, but usually I put the best photo up, so any that I don't put in are not likely to be very helpful, but ...
JonLewis
wrote:
14 Apr 2021
Thanks Christine. I think it's probably Myrmecorhynchus but I can't be sure at this stage.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.889461-35.456666
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 8 Mar 2021 10:16 AM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Formicidae (family) Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Formicidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1373m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Formicidae sp.
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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