Myrmecia forficata

A Bull ant at Jerrabomberra, NSW

Myrmecia forficata at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 16 Oct 2021
Myrmecia forficata at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 16 Oct 2021
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Identification history

Myrmecia forficata 19 Oct 2021 JonLewis
Myrmecia sp. 19 Oct 2021 JonLewis
Myrmecia sp. 16 Oct 2021 SteveBorkowskis

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Bull Ant, Approx 20mm. Behaving aggressively, actively trying to attack without any interference to their nest.

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Lou wrote:
   17 Oct 2021
I believe this is Myrmecia forficata

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  • 16 Oct 2021 03:46 PM Recorded on
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