Anonychomyrma sp. (genus)

Black Cocktail Ant at Holt, ACT

Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) at Holt, ACT - 9 Sep 2021
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Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) 9 Sep 2021 JonLewis
Iridomyrmex rufoniger 9 Sep 2021 Roger

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These ants were about 5mm I have great difficulty putting an ID to them

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JonLewis wrote:
   9 Sep 2021
Hi Roger, they are very similar genera in the same subfamily, so not easy to tell apart until you’ve looked at a lot of them. Cheers, Jon

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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