Formicidae (family)
Unidentified ant at Yackandandah, VIC
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| Formicidae (family) | JonLewis | 12 Jan 2025 | ||
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 12 Jan 2025 |
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User's notes
these red ants were almost sculptured in their body shape. Very hard to get photos in the bursaria - they kept disappearing!
2 comments
12 Jan 2025
Hi Kylie, it's an interesting looking ant, but I can't see it well enough to do an ID. Cheers, Jon
Location information
- Coordinates 146.835544-36.318842
- Places Yackandandah, VIC
Sighting information
- 6 Abundance
- 5 Jan 2025 07:00 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- bursaria spinosa Associated plant
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
- Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
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Species information
- Formicidae (family) Scientific name
- Unidentified ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1373m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Formicidae sp.
Record quality
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