Iridomyrmex purpureus

Meat Ant at Lake George, NSW

Iridomyrmex purpureus at Lake George, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 02:41 PM
Iridomyrmex purpureus at Lake George, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 02:41 PM
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Identification history

Iridomyrmex purpureus 9 Mar 2025 JonLewis
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) 9 Mar 2025 Hejor1

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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
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