Iridomyrmex purpureus

Meat Ant at Aranda, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.083658-35.252500
• Altitude 628.7m
• Maps Bruce Ridge to Gossan Hill Flea Bog Flat, Bruce
• Places Aranda, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 7 Sep 2024 03:00 PM Recorded on
• ConBoekel Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) ConBoekel

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm 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
• 582 images trained Machine learning
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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