Polyrhachis hookeri

1 Spiny ant at O'Connor, ACT

Polyrhachis hookeri at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Feb 2023
Polyrhachis hookeri at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Feb 2023
Polyrhachis hookeri at O'Connor, ACT - 24 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Polyrhachis hookeri 20 Apr 2023 JonLewis
Polyrhachis hookeri 20 Apr 2023 SteveBorkowskis
Unidentified 20 Apr 2023 ConBoekel

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Nearby sightings

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Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at O'Connor, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel
Amanita sp. (Amanita sp.) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by ConBoekel
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at O'Connor, ACT - 31 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Jan 2021 by MReevesii00milktea
Pediana sp. (genus) (A huntsman spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 19 Jan 2021 by tpreston
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel
Manorina melanocephala (Noisy Miner) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel
Edusella sp. (genus) (A leaf beetle) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel
Orthodera ministralis (Green Mantid) at O'Connor, ACT - 1 Jan 2021 by ConBoekel
Suhpalacsa sp. (genus) (Owlfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Glenoleon pulchellus (Antlion lacewing) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at O'Connor, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Tortricopsis uncinella (A concealer moth) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Vittadinia gracilis (New Holland Daisy) at O'Connor, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by ConBoekel
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at O'Connor, ACT - 27 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Trifolium arvense var. arvense (Haresfoot Clover) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at O'Connor, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum (Woolly Pointed Everlasting) at O'Connor, ACT - 7 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Trifolium angustifolium (Narrowleaf Clover) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at O'Connor, ACT - 3 Nov 2020 by ConBoekel
Lomandra filiformis subsp. coriacea (Wattle Matrush) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Silene gallica var. gallica (French Catchfly) at O'Connor, ACT - 25 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Rhinotia suturalis (Belid weevil) at O'Connor, ACT - 22 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Wahlenbergia capillaris (Tufted Bluebell) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Pimelea curviflora (Curved Rice-flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at O'Connor, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Pultenaea procumbens (Bush Pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Belenois java (Caper White) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at O'Connor, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Strepsicrates macropetana (Eucalyptus Leafroller) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Petrorhagia nanteuilii (Proliferous Pink, Childling Pink) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at O'Connor, ACT - 2 Oct 2020 by ConBoekel
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Grevillea "Canberra Gem" (Grevillea rosmarinifolia x juniperina (Hybrid)) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Goodenia hederacea (Ivy Goodenia) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Daviesia mimosoides (Bitter Pea) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Goodenia hederacea (Ivy Goodenia) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Linaria pelisseriana (Pelisser's Toadflax) at O'Connor, ACT - 30 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at O'Connor, ACT - 18 Sep 2020 by ConBoekel
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at O'Connor, ACT - 10 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at O'Connor, ACT - 9 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Freesia leichtlinii subsp. leichtlinii x Freesia leichtlinii subsp. alba (Freesia) at O'Connor, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by RWPurdie
Pelargonium australe (Austral Stork's-bill) at O'Connor, ACT - 20 Dec 2014 by RWPurdie

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 24 Feb 2023 12:40 PM Recorded on
  • ConBoekel Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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