Meat Ant at Yackandandah, VIC
Identification history
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 16 Jan 2025 | SimonDunstan | ||
| Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) | 16 Jan 2025 | KylieWaldon |
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User's notes
a huge ant hill up the side of the sloping track. biggest i've ever seen. maybe 1.5m high.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.834869-36.318689
- Places Yackandandah, VIC
Sighting information
- 1000 Abundance
- 5 Jan 2025 07:15 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Collections
KylieWaldon NatureMapr Iridomyrmex purpureus Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Iridomyrmex purpurea
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- 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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