Pheidole sp. (genus)
Seed-harvesting ant at Lyneham, ACT
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| Pheidole sp. (genus) | JonLewis | 18 Oct 2022 | |
| Unverified | trevorpreston | 17 Oct 2022 |
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Ants approx 3mm under rock.
1 comment
18 Oct 2022
Great photo of the two different castes together - the small workers and very large 'majors'.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.130479-35.231775
- Altitude 617.0m
- Maps Crace Grasslands
- Places Lyneham, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 17 Oct 2022 12:40 PM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Pheidole sp. (genus) Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Pheidole sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Seed-harvesting ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1141.89m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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6 / 7
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