Iridomyrmex purpureus

Meat Ant at Cook, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.076190-35.271541
• Maps Aranda Bushland
• Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 - 100 Abundance
• 1 Jan 2025 07:23 AM Recorded on
• CathB Recorded by

• Collections

  CathB Latest sightings Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects

Additional information

• Acacia Associated plant
• Psyllid nymphs Associated Insect
• 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
• 598 images trained Machine learning
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