Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Bull ant or Jack Jumper at Weston, ACT

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Myrmecia sp. (genus) JonLewis 27 Feb 2025
Myrmecia piliventris AlisonMilton 27 Feb 2025

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   27 Feb 2025
Hi Alison, I think it could be either M. piliventris or M. fulvipes from these photos. Cheers, Jon
   27 Feb 2025
Thanks Jon. Often very hard to photograph fast moving ants.

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  • 17 Feb 2025 01:38 PM Recorded on
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  • Eucalyptus Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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