Myrmecia sp. (genus)

1 Bull ant or Jack Jumper at Reidsdale, NSW

Myrmecia sp. (genus) at Reidsdale, NSW - 9 Jan 2022 01:09 PM
Myrmecia sp. (genus) at Reidsdale, NSW - 9 Jan 2022 01:09 PM
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Myrmecia sp. (genus) 18 Jan 2022 JonLewis
Unidentified 9 Jan 2022 trevorpreston

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Large ants almost 20mm with nest under rock.

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JonLewis wrote:
   18 Jan 2022
Likely Myrmecia pyriformis or Myrmecia forficata.

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