Insects
Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
Sighting 4375904

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Spider ant at Cotter River, ACT

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus at Cotter River, ACT - 15 Mar 2021
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus at Cotter River, ACT - 15 Mar 2021
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Identification history

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus 17 Mar 2021 JonLewis
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus 17 Mar 2021 Christine

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Maybe around 12mm

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Lomatia myricoides (River Lomatia) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 27 Mar 2024 by JaneR

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Pomaderris aspera (Hazel Pomaderris) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 27 Mar 2024 by JaneR

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Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 30 Dec 2023 by JohnBundock

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Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 11 Dec 2023 by JohnBundock

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Veronica calycina (Hairy Speedwell) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by RAllen

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Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by RAllen

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Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by RAllen

Dianella revoluta var. revoluta

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Eurema smilax (Small Grass-yellow) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by JohnBundock

Eurema smilax

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Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Mar 2022 by RAllen

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Taxeotis (genus) (Unidentified Taxeotis geometer moths) at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Oct 2021 by Christine

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Austroargiolestes calcaris (Powdered Flatwing) at Cotter River, ACT - 27 Oct 2021 by Christine

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Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 27 Oct 2021 by Christine

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Leucopogon fletcheri subsp. brevisepalus (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Cotter River, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by MattFox

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Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Mar 2021 by Sarah2019

Geitoneura acantha

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Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Mar 2021 by Sarah2019

Geitoneura klugii

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Acritoscincus duperreyi (Eastern Three-lined Skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 11 Feb 2021 by Christine

Acritoscincus duperreyi

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Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Cotter River, ACT - 11 Feb 2021 by Christine

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Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 25 Jan 2021 by JohnBundock

Geitoneura klugii

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Metura elongatus (Saunders' case moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 14 Nov 2020 by Christine

Metura elongatus

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Jotus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Jotus Jumping Spider) at Cotter River, ACT - 14 Nov 2020 by Christine

Jotus sp. (genus)

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Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) (Black Cocktail Ant) at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Mar 2020 by Christine

Anonychomyrma sp. (genus)

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Austroaeschna pulchra (Forest Darner) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Mar 2019 by JohnBundock

Austroaeschna pulchra

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Aleucosia sp. (genus) (Bee Fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Oct 2015 by HarveyPerkins

Aleucosia sp. (genus)

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Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 27 Mar 2024 by JaneR
Prunella vulgaris (Self-heal, Heal All) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 27 Mar 2024 by JaneR
Carex fascicularis (Tassel Sedge) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 27 Mar 2024 by JaneR
Ranunculus scapiger at Lower Cotter Catchment - 27 Mar 2024 by JaneR
Asplenium flabellifolium (Necklace Fern) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 27 Mar 2024 by JaneR
Blechnum nudum (Fishbone Water Fern) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 27 Mar 2024 by JaneR
Lomatia myricoides (River Lomatia) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 27 Mar 2024 by JaneR
Pomaderris aspera (Hazel Pomaderris) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 27 Mar 2024 by JaneR
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 30 Dec 2023 by JohnBundock
Castiarina sexplagiata (Jewel beetle) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 11 Dec 2023 by JohnBundock
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Lower Cotter Catchment - 11 Dec 2023 by JohnBundock
Veronica calycina (Hairy Speedwell) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Eurema smilax (Small Grass-yellow) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Nov 2022 by JohnBundock
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Cotter River, ACT - 29 Mar 2022 by RAllen
Taxeotis (genus) (Unidentified Taxeotis geometer moths) at Cotter River, ACT - 28 Oct 2021 by Christine
Austroargiolestes calcaris (Powdered Flatwing) at Cotter River, ACT - 27 Oct 2021 by Christine
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 27 Oct 2021 by Christine
Leucopogon fletcheri subsp. brevisepalus (Twin Flower Beard-Heath) at Cotter River, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by MattFox
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Mar 2021 by Sarah2019
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Mar 2021 by Sarah2019
Acritoscincus duperreyi (Eastern Three-lined Skink) at Cotter River, ACT - 11 Feb 2021 by Christine
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Cotter River, ACT - 11 Feb 2021 by Christine
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Cotter River, ACT - 25 Jan 2021 by JohnBundock
Metura elongatus (Saunders' case moth) at Cotter River, ACT - 14 Nov 2020 by Christine
Jotus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Jotus Jumping Spider) at Cotter River, ACT - 14 Nov 2020 by Christine
Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) (Black Cocktail Ant) at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Mar 2020 by Christine
Austroaeschna pulchra (Forest Darner) at Cotter River, ACT - 21 Mar 2019 by JohnBundock
Aleucosia sp. (genus) (Bee Fly) at Cotter River, ACT - 23 Oct 2015 by HarveyPerkins

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 15 Mar 2021 12:26 PM Recorded on
  • Christine Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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