Formicidae (family)
Unidentified ant at Molonglo Valley, ACT
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| Formicidae (family) | JonLewis | 7 Nov 2023 | |
| Unverified | abread111 | 3 Nov 2023 |
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User's notes
many ants on this one flower, but few elsewhere on these daisies
1 comment
7 Nov 2023
Hi abread111, these ants are probably Iridomyrmex, but I can't see them well enough to be sure. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.066545-35.284747
- Altitude 631.0m
- Maps Sth Tablelands Ecosystem Park
- Places Molonglo Valley, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 3 Nov 2023 02:18 PM Recorded on
- abread111 Recorded by
- winged everlasting Associated plant
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- abread111 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Formicidae (family) Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Formicidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1373m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Formicidae sp.
Record quality
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