Formicidae (family)
1 Unidentified ant at Fyshwick, ACT
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| Formicidae (family) | JonLewis | 19 Dec 2024 | |
| Ochetellus sp. (genus) | RodDeb | 19 Dec 2024 |
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2 comments
19 Dec 2024
Hi RodDeb, can't be certain from the photos, but this is very likely an Iridomyrmex species, which are closely related to Ochetellus. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 149.162405-35.314213
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 Abundance
- 18 Dec 2024 01:14 PM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Formicidae (family) Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Species information
- Formicidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1373m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Formicidae sp.
Record quality
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4 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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