Iridomyrmex rufoniger

Tufted Tyrant Ant at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Iridomyrmex rufoniger at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Iridomyrmex rufoniger at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Iridomyrmex rufoniger at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Iridomyrmex rufoniger at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Iridomyrmex rufoniger at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
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Identification history

Iridomyrmex rufoniger 6 Feb 2022 JonLewis
Unidentified 5 Feb 2022 trevorpreston

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Ants about 3mm on gum tree trunk and branches running up and down in lines.

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JonLewis wrote:
   6 Feb 2022
Nice photos. Thanks, Jon

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 5 Feb 2022 12:23 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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  • Gum tree Associated plant
  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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