Melophorus sp. (genus)

Furnace ant at Mount Painter

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.074203-35.266842
• Maps Mount Painter
• Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 19 Feb 2024 02:14 PM Recorded on
• CathB Recorded by

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  Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Melophorus sp. (genus)

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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
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