Melophorus sp. (genus)
Furnace ant at Higgins, ACT
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| Melophorus sp. (genus) | JonLewis | 13 Feb 2023 | |
| Melophorus perthensis | AlisonMilton | 21 Jan 2023 |
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13 Feb 2023
You may be right about the species ID Alison, but the more I know about this genus, the less certain I am of the IDs! Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.029676-35.238271
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 26 Nov 2022 01:11 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Melophorus sp. (genus) Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Melophorus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Furnace ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 898m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
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- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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