1 Black-headed bull ant at Tharwa, ACT
Identification history
| Myrmecia nigriceps | 7 hrs ago | NateKingsford | ||
| Unverified | 8 hrs ago | TimL |
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Unsure what type of winged ant this was. It had a distinct light coloured patch on the underside of the body at the rear end, as seen in the first image.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.065569-35.531251
- Altitude 621.6m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Tharwa, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Yesterday 10:05 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Myrmecia nigriceps Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Myrmecia nigriceps Scientific name
- Black-headed bull ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1135m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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