Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Bull ant or Jack Jumper at QPRC LGA

Myrmecia sp. (genus) at QPRC LGA - 29 Feb 2024
Myrmecia sp. (genus) at QPRC LGA - 29 Feb 2024
Myrmecia sp. (genus) at QPRC LGA - 29 Feb 2024
Myrmecia sp. (genus) at QPRC LGA - 29 Feb 2024
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Identification history

Myrmecia sp. (genus) 1 Mar 2024 JonLewis
Formicidae (family) 1 Mar 2024 JonLewis
Formicidae (family) 1 Mar 2024 SimoneC
Unidentified 1 Mar 2024 LisaH

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2 comments

SimoneC wrote:
   1 Mar 2024
I think this is probably an ant
JonLewis wrote:
   1 Mar 2024
Yes, this is a male Myrmecia alate. Cheers, Jon

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 29 Feb 2024 03:26 PM Recorded on
  • LisaH Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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