Meat Ant at West Albury, NSW
Identification history
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 17 Feb 2025 | JonLewis | ||
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | 17 Feb 2025 | KylieWaldon |
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User's notes
I think all the ant hills on the side of the track (about 4) were this species. Now and then there were a couple on the track some distance from the hills carrying odd items. LIke the second photo - which I think is a bit of metal!
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.904189-36.059932
- Maps Albury Nail Can Hill
- Places West Albury, NSW
Sighting information
- 1000 Abundance
- 16 Feb 2025 11:07 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
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Collections
KylieWaldon NatureMapr Albury, Wodonga Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm 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
- 659 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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
- Additional attributes
