Myrmecia nigriceps

Black-headed bull ant at Springrange, NSW

Myrmecia nigriceps at Springrange, NSW - 13 May 2024
Myrmecia nigriceps at Springrange, NSW - 13 May 2024
Myrmecia nigriceps at Springrange, NSW - 13 May 2024
Myrmecia nigriceps at Springrange, NSW - 13 May 2024
Myrmecia nigriceps at Springrange, NSW - 13 May 2024
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Identification history

Myrmecia nigriceps 29 Nov 2024 SimonPDunstan
Myrmecia sp. (genus) 29 Nov 2024 SimoneC
Unidentified 26 May 2024 JenniM

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The insect was walking fast, straight up the trunk of this tree.

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SimonPDunstan wrote:
   29 Nov 2024
Drone(male)

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 13 May 2024 12:40 PM Recorded on
  • JenniM Recorded by

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  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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