Iridomyrmex purpureus
Meat Ant at Farringdon, NSW
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| Iridomyrmex purpureus | JonLewis | 20 Jan 2022 | |
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | Tapirlord | 19 Jan 2022 |
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Eating a discarded chicken wing, which somehow ended up in the middle of the road.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.526886-35.543689
- Altitude 877.3m
- Maps Tallaganda State Forest
- Places Farringdon, NSW
Sighting information
- 30 Abundance
- 15 Jan 2022 10:50 AM Recorded on
- Tapirlord Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Tapirlord Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Iridomyrmex purpureus Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Iridomyrmex purpureus Scientific name
- Meat Ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 963.87m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Iridomyrmex purpurea
Record quality
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