Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Ant at Ngunnawal, ACT

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024
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Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) 20 Oct 2024 SimonPDunstan
Formicidae (family) 20 Oct 2024 Hejor1

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   20 Oct 2024
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Camponotus claripes (Pale-legged sugar ant) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Geocoris sp. (genus) (A big-eyed bug) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Phrissogonus laticostata (Apple looper moth) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Vittadinia muelleri (Narrow-leafed New Holland Daisy) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Gastrina cristaria (Wave-lined Geometrid) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Doratifera (genus) (Cup Moth) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Ichneumonoidea (Superfamily) (A species of parasitic wasp) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Erythraeidae (family) (Erythraeid mite) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Avena sp. (Wild Oats) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Philobota protecta (A concealer moth) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Dactylis glomerata (Cocksfoot) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Veronica persica (Creeping Speedwell) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Oedosmylus tasmaniensis (Lacewing) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Vulpia bromoides (Squirrel-tail Fescue, Hair Grass) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Trifolium repens (White Clover) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mealybug ladybird) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Ichneumonoidea (Superfamily) (A species of parasitic wasp) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Grevillea sp. (Grevillea) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Antestiopsis sp. (genus) (Shield bug) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Lauxaniidae (family) (Unidentified lauxaniid fly) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Thema macroscia (A concealer moth) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Phlaeothripidae sp. (family) (A thrip) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Machaerotinae sp. (family) (Tube Spittlebugs) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Grevillea sp. (Grevillea) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Australomisidia pilula (Lozenge-shaped Flower Spider) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Araneus psittacinus (Parrot Coloured Orb-weaver) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Aporocera (Aporocera) haematodes (A case bearing leaf beetle) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Cheiracanthium gracile (Slender sac spider) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Zygometis xanthogaster (Crab spider or Flower spider) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Lamprogaster sp. (genus) (A signal fly) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Sapromyza brunneovittata (A lauxid fly) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Miridae (family) (Unidentified plant bug) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Torymidae (family) (Torymid wasp) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Austrotephritis poenia (Australian Fruit Fly) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Tetragnatha demissa (Tetragnatha demissa) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Entomophthora sp. (genus) (Puppeteer Fungus) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Melanococcus albizziae (Acacia Mealybug) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Camponotus sponsorum at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Austromiris viridissimus (Austromiris viridissimus) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 18 Oct 2024 by Hejor1
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 16 Oct 2016 by GeoffRobertson
Scleranthus biflorus (Twin-flower Knawel) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 16 Oct 2016 by GeoffRobertson
Cytisus scoparius subsp. scoparius (Scotch Broom, Broom, English Broom) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 16 Oct 2016 by GeoffRobertson

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Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

  • Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • Ant Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 817.2m Recorded at altitude
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