Myrmecia pyriformis

A Bull ant at Tennent, ACT

Myrmecia pyriformis at Tennent, ACT - 29 Dec 2021
Myrmecia pyriformis at Tennent, ACT - 29 Dec 2021
Myrmecia pyriformis at Tennent, ACT - 29 Dec 2021
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Identification history

Myrmecia pyriformis 18 Jan 2022 JonLewis
Myrmecia pyriformis 2 Jan 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Myrmecia nigriceps 31 Dec 2021 jb2602

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Myrmecia pyriformis Scientific name
  • A Bull ant Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1387.5m Recorded at altitude
  • 76 images trained Machine learning
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