9 Mitchell, ACT
Identification history
| Lioponera scenescens | 12 Nov 2022 | JonLewis | ||
| Unidentified | 10 Nov 2022 | trevorpreston |
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Ants about 5mm on underside of small rock.
1 comment
JonLewis
wrote:
12 Nov 2022
Thanks Trevor - a new species for CNM! These ants are not often seen, though a few have been collected from Mulligan's Flat & Goorooyarroo NR. They are predators of other ants, but we know little about the Australian species. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.131140-35.223506
- Altitude 606.2m
- Maps Crace Grasslands
- Places Mitchell, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 10 Nov 2022 11:44 AM Recorded on
- trevorpreston Recorded by
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Collections
Featured Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Lioponera scenescens Scientific name
- Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 606.17m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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