Bull ant or Bulldog ant at Watson, ACT
Identification history
| Myrmecia tarsata | 16 Apr 2022 | JonLewis | ||
| Myrmecia sp. (genus) | 16 Apr 2022 | JonLewis | ||
| Myrmecia sp. (genus) | 16 Apr 2022 | Amata | ||
| Unidentified | 16 Apr 2022 | Amata |
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User's notes
The location is approximate. Most giant Canberran ant I've seen so far!
1 comment
JonLewis
wrote:
16 Apr 2022
Hi Birdy, yes they are big enough to inspire respect! The red tip on the tail is pretty diagnostic for this species. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Maps Mount Majura
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 16 Apr 2022 12:30 PM Recorded on
- Amata Recorded by
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Myrmecia tarsata Scientific name
- Bull ant or Bulldog ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 1080m Recorded at altitude
- 105 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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