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Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

Ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) sightings

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Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

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Myrmecia piliventris (Golden tail bull ant) at Hartley, NSW - 6 Nov 2024 by SimonDunstan

Myrmecia piliventris

Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Paling Yards, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by trevorpreston

Iridomyrmex purpureus

Doleromyrma sp. (genus) (Brown house ant) at Paling Yards, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by trevorpreston

Doleromyrma sp. (genus)

Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Paling Yards, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by trevorpreston

Camponotus nigriceps

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) (Rhytidoponera ant) at Nangar National Park - 14 Feb 2024 by Paul4K

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)

Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant) at Bumbaldry, NSW - 24 Apr 2022 by Christine

Polyrhachis semiaurata

Myrmecia piliventris (Golden tail bull ant) at Hartley, NSW - 6 Nov 2024 by SimonDunstan
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Paling Yards, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by trevorpreston
Doleromyrma sp. (genus) (Brown house ant) at Paling Yards, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by trevorpreston
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Paling Yards, NSW - 7 Sep 2024 by trevorpreston
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) (Rhytidoponera ant) at Nangar National Park - 14 Feb 2024 by Paul4K
Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant) at Bumbaldry, NSW - 24 Apr 2022 by Christine
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