1 Meat Ant at Mount Majura
Identification history
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 12 Mar 2024 | waltraud |
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User's notes
one of several meat ant nests with lentils; similar observations in the past such as cooked rice on top of meat ant nests; not sure whether this is a well meaning person "feeding" ants, or dumping discarded food or trying to annoy ants.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.167314-35.245031
- Altitude 634.2m
- Maps Mount Majura
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 1,001 - 10,000 Abundance
- 29 Dec 2023 07:43 PM Recorded on
- waltraud Recorded by
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Iridomyrmex purpureus Scientific name
- Meat Ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 963.87m Recorded at altitude
- 502 images trained Machine learning
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