Melophorus sp. (genus)

Furnace ant at Bruce, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.091410-35.254523
• Altitude 656.0m
• Maps Bruce Ridge Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill
• Places Bruce, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 16 Sep 2023 11:42 AM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

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
• Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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