Iridomyrmex purpureus
Meat Ant at Canyonleigh, NSW
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| Iridomyrmex purpureus | JonLewis | 22 Sep 2025 | |
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | CarbonAI | 22 Sep 2025 | |
| Iridomyrmex purpureus | blacksheep | 22 Sep 2025 |
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Location information
- Coordinates 150.131844-34.531997
- Altitude 693.8m
- Places Canyonleigh, NSW
Sighting information
- 30 Abundance
- 16 Sep 2025 10:06 AM Recorded on
- blacksheep Recorded by
- none Associated plant
- none Associated animal
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- blacksheep NatureMapr Southern Highlands Iridomyrmex purpureus Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) Insects
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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