Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Ant at Higgins, ACT

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Jun 2021
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Identification history

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) 28 Jun 2021 JonLewis
Crematogaster sp. (genus) 28 Jun 2021 AlisonMilton

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4 comments

JonLewis wrote:
   28 Jun 2021
Hi Alison, these are probably Iridomyrmex rufoniger, but can't be sure from the photos. Nice to have the odd sunny day! Cheers, Jon
AlisonMilton wrote:
   28 Jun 2021
Thanks Jon
AaronClausen wrote:
   29 Jun 2021
Hi @AlisonMilton I'm using the new mention feature to mention you! :)
AlisonMilton wrote:
   29 Jun 2021
Thanks Aaron. Just one slightly annoying thing - I get two emails for this. If you can't change this don't worry. Cheers Alison

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 27 Jun 2021 01:26 PM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton Recorded by

Additional information

  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

  • Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • Ant Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 817.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 302 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

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