Anonychomyrma sp. (genus)
Black Cocktail Ant at Holt, ACT
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| Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) | JonLewis | 9 Sep 2021 | |
| Iridomyrmex rufoniger | Roger | 9 Sep 2021 |
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These ants were about 5mm I have great difficulty putting an ID to them
1 comment
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
Location information
- Coordinates 149.029353-35.262352
- Altitude 614.0m
- Maps Kama Molonglo River Reserve
- Places Holt, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 9 Sep 2021 11:59 AM Recorded on
- Roger Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Roger Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Black Cocktail Ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1183.98m Recorded at altitude
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