Iridomyrmex purpureus
Meat Ant at Glenroy, NSW
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| Iridomyrmex purpureus | JonLewis | Yesterday | |
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | MichaelMulvaney | Yesterday | |
| Braconidae (family) | KylieWaldon | Yesterday |
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although there were only 10 ants on this plant, there were loads walking along the tracks, most carrying something.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.906341-36.065073
- Places Glenroy, NSW
Sighting information
- 100 Abundance
- 29 Sep 2026 10:39 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- sticky everlasting daisy Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Yes Insect on a flower
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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
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