Iridomyrmex purpureus

Meat Ant at Stirling Park

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.108653-35.300365
• Altitude 601.0m
• Maps Stirling Park
• Places Yarralumla, ACT

Sighting information

• 101 - 1,000 Abundance
• 5 Jan 2024 04:44 PM Recorded on
• Mike Recorded by

• Collections

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

Additional information

• Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

• Iridomyrmex purpureus Scientific name
• Meat Ant Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 963.87m Recorded at altitude
• 623 images trained Machine learning
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