Iridomyrmex purpureus
Meat Ant at Acton, ACT
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| Iridomyrmex purpureus | AlisonMilton | 8 Sep 2025 | |
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | CarbonAI | 8 Sep 2025 | |
| Unverified | JimL | 8 Sep 2025 |
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108297-35.278625
- Altitude 579.4m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 7 Sep 2025 01:18 PM Recorded on
- JimL Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- JimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Iridomyrmex purpureus Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
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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Synonyms
Iridomyrmex purpurea
Record quality
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