Myrmecia simillima

4 A Bull Ant at Yaouk, NSW

Myrmecia simillima at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021
Myrmecia simillima at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021
Myrmecia simillima at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021
Myrmecia simillima at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021
Myrmecia simillima at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021
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Identification history

Myrmecia simillima 9 Dec 2021 AlisonMilton

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This ant actually came down out of the sapling into the grass to come to get me.

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JonLewis wrote:
   9 Dec 2021
Great photos Alison - you can see all the features really clearly. Cheers, Jon

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Nearby sightings

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Wahlenbergia planiflora subsp. planiflora (Flat Bluebell) at Yaouk, NSW - 11 Dec 2023 by JARS
Arthropodium milleflorum (Vanilla Lily) at Yaouk, NSW - 11 Dec 2023 by JARS
Wahlenbergia planiflora subsp. planiflora (Flat Bluebell) at Yaouk, NSW - 11 Dec 2023 by JARS
Pimelea glauca (Smooth Rice Flower) at Yaouk, NSW - 19 Nov 2023 by JARS
Epacris breviflora (Drumstick Heath) at Yaouk, NSW - 19 Nov 2023 by JARS
Typha latifolia (Cat's-Tail) at Yaouk, NSW - 19 Nov 2023 by JARS
Velleia paradoxa (Spur Velleia) at Yaouk, NSW - 18 Nov 2023 by JARS
Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Yaouk, NSW - 18 Nov 2023 by JARS
Chrysocephalum apiculatum (Common Everlasting) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Nov 2023 by JARS
Euophryinae sp.(Undescribed) (subfamily) (A jumping spider) at Yaouk, NSW - 18 Oct 2023 by Harrisi
Ajuga australis (Austral Bugle) at Yaouk, NSW - 18 Oct 2023 by JARS
Typha latifolia (Cat's-Tail) at Yaouk, NSW - 12 Apr 2023 by JARS
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Yaouk, NSW - 11 Apr 2023 by JARS
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Malachiinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Edusella sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tettigoniidae (family) (Unidentified katydid) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Dolichoderus scabridus (Dolly ant) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Alleculinae sp. (Subfamily) (Unidentified Comb-clawed beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cermatulus nasalis (Predatory shield bug, Glossy shield bug) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Phaneropterinae (subfamily) (Leaf Katydid, Bush Katydid) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Edusella sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Caliscelidae (family) (Caliscelid planthopper) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Lophyrotoma sp. (genus) (Sawfly) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Aporocera (Aporocera) jocosa (Leaf beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Homotrysis sp. (genus) (Darkling beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Euander lacertosus (Strawberry bug) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Socca pustulosa (Knobbled Orbweaver) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Ephemeroptera (order) (Unidentified Mayfly) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Viola sp. (Violet) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by KMcCue
Chloropidae (family) (Frit fly) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Platyptilia celidotus (Plume Moth) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Malachiinae (subfamily) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Dolichoderus scabridus (Dolly ant) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna fastidiosa (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Taxeotis (genus) (Unidentified Taxeotis geometer moths) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Yaouk, NSW - 5 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at Yaouk, NSW - 4 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Chlenias banksiaria group (A Geometer moth) at Yaouk, NSW - 4 Dec 2021 by AlisonMilton
Hygrocybe sp. ‘red’ (A Waxcap) at Yaouk, NSW - 30 Nov 2021 by JARS

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  • 5 Dec 2021 03:02 PM Recorded on
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  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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