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Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 3 May 2025 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus aeneopilosus

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Leneva, VIC - 28 Apr 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 25 Apr 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex rufoniger

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 25 Apr 2025 by KylieWaldon

Formicidae (family)

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Apr 2025 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus suffusus

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 15 Mar 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 15 Mar 2025 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus aeneopilosus

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 15 Mar 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at West Albury, NSW - 16 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Polyrhachis sp. (ammon grouping) at West Albury, NSW - 16 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon

Polyrhachis sp. (ammon grouping)

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Glenroy, NSW - 16 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Notoncus ectatommoides (A native ant) at Albury, NSW - 15 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon

Notoncus ectatommoides

Notoncus sp. (genus) (A Notoncus ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 9 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon

Notoncus sp. (genus)

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 9 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon

Formicidae (family)

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon

Formicidae (family)

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Leneva, VIC - 12 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 11 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex rufoniger

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 11 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 11 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 1 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 1 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus nigriceps

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 26 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon

Formicidae (family)

Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus consobrinus

Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 10 Nov 2024 by KylieWaldon

Crematogaster sp. (genus)

Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Nov 2024 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus sp. (genus)

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Nov 2024 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus suffusus

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Nov 2024 by KylieWaldon

Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) (Rhytidoponera ant) at Wirlinga, NSW - 4 Oct 2024 by RobCook

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)

Notoncus ectatommoides (A native ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon

Notoncus ectatommoides

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga - 7 May 2024 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga - 1 Apr 2024 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Federation Hill - 25 Feb 2024 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga - 3 Feb 2024 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus suffusus

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga - 3 Feb 2024 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus suffusus

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga - 3 Feb 2024 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga - 26 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon

Formicidae (family)

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Albury - 24 Jan 2024 by RobCook

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga - 21 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus aeneopilosus

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga - 7 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) (Rhytidoponera ant) at Wodonga - 7 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)

Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at WREN Reserves - 3 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex rufoniger

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Bandiana, VIC - 28 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) (Rhytidoponera ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 7 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)

Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus sp. (genus)

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus aeneopilosus

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 6 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon

Formicidae (family)

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 2 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus aeneopilosus

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 2 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Glenroy, NSW - 26 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon

Rhytidoponera metallica

Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon

Polyrhachis ammon

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 26 Feb 2023 by KylieWaldon

Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus consobrinus

Notoncus sp. (genus) (A Notoncus ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon

Notoncus sp. (genus)

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Albury, NSW - 20 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Podomyrma adelaidae (Muscleman tree ant) at Albury, NSW - 20 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon

Podomyrma adelaidae

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Albury, NSW - 24 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon

Formicidae (family)

Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at West Albury, NSW - 24 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon

Rhytidoponera metallica

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Jun 2022 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus suffusus

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 May 2022 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus suffusus

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Albury, NSW - 12 Apr 2022 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon

Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group

Podomyrma sp. (genus) (Muscleman Tree Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Feb 2022 by ChrisAllen

Podomyrma sp. (genus)

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Jan 2022 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Jan 2022 by KylieWaldon

Formicidae (family)

Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 12 Oct 2021 by ChrisAllen

Polyrhachis ammon

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 3 Oct 2021 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus aeneopilosus

Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 23 Sep 2021 by ChrisAllen

Camponotus nigriceps

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Sep 2021 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Albury - 23 May 2021 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 7 Mar 2021 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga - 7 Mar 2021 by KylieWaldon

Camponotus aeneopilosus

Notoncus sp. (genus) (A Notoncus ant) at Wodonga - 7 Mar 2021 by KylieWaldon

Notoncus sp. (genus)

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 14 Feb 2021 by KylieWaldon

Formicidae (family)

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Nov 2020 by KylieWaldon

Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 8 Nov 2020 by KylieWaldon

Formicidae (family)

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 18 Oct 2020 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 Oct 2020 by KylieWaldon

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Albury - 26 Aug 2020 by TrinityAnglicanCollege

Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Baranduda, VIC - 31 Jul 2020 by DMeco

Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Felltimber Creek NCR - 4 Apr 2017 by Michelleco

Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 3 May 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Leneva, VIC - 28 Apr 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 25 Apr 2025 by KylieWaldon
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 25 Apr 2025 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Apr 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 15 Mar 2025 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 15 Mar 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 15 Mar 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at West Albury, NSW - 16 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon
Polyrhachis sp. (ammon grouping) at West Albury, NSW - 16 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Glenroy, NSW - 16 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon
Notoncus ectatommoides (A native ant) at Albury, NSW - 15 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon
Notoncus sp. (genus) (A Notoncus ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 9 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 9 Feb 2025 by KylieWaldon
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Leneva, VIC - 12 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 11 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 11 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 11 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 1 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 1 Jan 2025 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 26 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 1 Dec 2024 by KylieWaldon
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 10 Nov 2024 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Nov 2024 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Nov 2024 by KylieWaldon
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Nov 2024 by KylieWaldon
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) (Rhytidoponera ant) at Wirlinga, NSW - 4 Oct 2024 by RobCook
Notoncus ectatommoides (A native ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 21 Sep 2024 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga - 7 May 2024 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga - 1 Apr 2024 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Federation Hill - 25 Feb 2024 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga - 3 Feb 2024 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga - 3 Feb 2024 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga - 3 Feb 2024 by KylieWaldon
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga - 26 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Albury - 24 Jan 2024 by RobCook
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga - 21 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga - 7 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) (Rhytidoponera ant) at Wodonga - 7 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at WREN Reserves - 3 Dec 2023 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Bandiana, VIC - 28 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) (Rhytidoponera ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 7 Oct 2023 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 16 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 6 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 2 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 2 Sep 2023 by KylieWaldon
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Glenroy, NSW - 26 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 26 Feb 2023 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 27 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Notoncus sp. (genus) (A Notoncus ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 2 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Albury, NSW - 20 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Podomyrma adelaidae (Muscleman tree ant) at Albury, NSW - 20 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Albury, NSW - 24 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at West Albury, NSW - 24 Sep 2022 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Jun 2022 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 May 2022 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Albury, NSW - 12 Apr 2022 by KylieWaldon
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Bandiana, VIC - 25 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Podomyrma sp. (genus) (Muscleman Tree Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Feb 2022 by ChrisAllen
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Jan 2022 by KylieWaldon
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 30 Jan 2022 by KylieWaldon
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 12 Oct 2021 by ChrisAllen
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 3 Oct 2021 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 23 Sep 2021 by ChrisAllen
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Sep 2021 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Albury - 23 May 2021 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 7 Mar 2021 by KylieWaldon
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wodonga - 7 Mar 2021 by KylieWaldon
Notoncus sp. (genus) (A Notoncus ant) at Wodonga - 7 Mar 2021 by KylieWaldon
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 14 Feb 2021 by KylieWaldon
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Nov 2020 by KylieWaldon
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at West Wodonga, VIC - 8 Nov 2020 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 18 Oct 2020 by KylieWaldon
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 Oct 2020 by KylieWaldon
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Albury - 26 Aug 2020 by TrinityAnglicanCollege
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Baranduda, VIC - 31 Jul 2020 by DMeco
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Felltimber Creek NCR - 4 Apr 2017 by Michelleco
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