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Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

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Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Callala Beach, NSW - 12 Jun 2020 by AaronClausen

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Quaama, NSW - 3 May 2020 by FionaG

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Aphaenogaster longiceps (Funnel ant) at Quaama, NSW - 3 May 2020 by FionaG

Aphaenogaster longiceps

Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Jamberoo, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by nancyp

Camponotus sp. (genus)

Leptomyrmex sp. (genus) (Spider ant) at Wattamolla, NSW - 23 Mar 2020 by WattaWanderer

Leptomyrmex sp. (genus)

Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant) at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 21 Mar 2020 by David

Polyrhachis semiaurata

Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Woodstock, NSW - 8 Mar 2020 by Evelynm

Myrmecia tarsata

Myrmecia piliventris (Golden tail bull ant) at Bournda, NSW - 8 Mar 2020 by RossMannell

Myrmecia piliventris

Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Currowan, NSW - 13 Feb 2020 by Harrisi

Camponotus sp. (genus)

Dolichoderus doriae (Dolly ant) at Currowan, NSW - 13 Feb 2020 by Harrisi

Dolichoderus doriae

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Termeil, NSW - 26 Jan 2020 by Jubeyjubes

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Polyrhachis sp. (genus) (A spiny ant) at Termeil, NSW - 26 Jan 2020 by Jubeyjubes

Polyrhachis sp. (genus)

Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Black Range, NSW - 16 Nov 2019 by KMcCue

Camponotus nigriceps

Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Eden, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Crematogaster sp. (genus)

Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Eden, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Camponotus sp. (genus)

Aphaenogaster longiceps (Funnel ant) at Eden, NSW - 9 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Aphaenogaster longiceps

Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Murrah, NSW - 26 Oct 2019 by jacquivt

Camponotus consobrinus

Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Murrah, NSW - 26 Oct 2019 by jacquivt

Camponotus consobrinus

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Murrah, NSW - 26 Oct 2019 by jacquivt

Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant) at Bomaderry, NSW - 6 Oct 2019 by Christine

Polyrhachis semiaurata

Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Bomaderry, NSW - 6 Oct 2019 by Christine

Polyrhachis ammon

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Moruya, NSW - 6 Oct 2019 by LisaH

Camponotus suffusus

Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 2 Oct 2019 by David

Polyrhachis ammon

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Mirador, NSW - 4 Sep 2019 by hynesker1234

Formicidae (family)

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Tianjara, NSW - 31 Aug 2019 by MattM

Iridomyrmex sp. (genus)

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Bournda, NSW - 27 Aug 2019 by RossMannell

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Bega, NSW - 17 Aug 2019 by c.p.polec@gmail.com

Formicidae (family)

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Moruya, NSW - 17 Aug 2019 by LisaH

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Myrmecia pyriformis (A Bull ant) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 10 Aug 2019 by jb2602

Myrmecia pyriformis

Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant) at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 18 Apr 2019 by Christine

Polyrhachis semiaurata

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Black Range, NSW - 8 Apr 2019 by AndrewMcCutcheon

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Ulladulla - Millards Creek - 6 Apr 2019 by MazT

Camponotus nigriceps

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Undefined, NSW - 22 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Formicidae (family)

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Barunguba (Montague) Island - 19 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Myrmecia piliventris (Golden tail bull ant) at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 10 Mar 2019 by David

Myrmecia piliventris

Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Nelson Beach - 2 Mar 2019 by lalbertson

Myrmecia tarsata

Leptomyrmex sp. (genus) (Spider ant) at Rosedale, NSW - 27 Feb 2019 by jb2602

Leptomyrmex sp. (genus)

Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Bald Hills, NSW - 24 Feb 2019 by JulesPhotographer

Polyrhachis ammon

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Central Tilba, NSW - 20 Jan 2019 by JenniferWillcox

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wolumla, NSW - 13 Jan 2019 by PatriciaDaly

Camponotus suffusus

Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Black Range, NSW - 7 Jan 2019 by AndrewMcCutcheon

Myrmecia tarsata

Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Bawley Point, NSW - 15 Dec 2018 by GLemann

Camponotus sp. (genus)

Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Tura Beach, NSW - 24 Nov 2018 by StarHair

Myrmecia sp. (genus)

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Rosedale, NSW - 26 Oct 2018 by jb2602

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Undefined - 26 Oct 2018 by jb2602

Polyrhachis ammon

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Dignams Creek, NSW - 19 Sep 2018 by Maggie1

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Ulladulla, NSW - 24 May 2018 by CharlesDove

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Mirador, NSW - 1 May 2018 by RossMannell

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Myrmecia forficata (A Bull ant) at Kiah, NSW - 2 Feb 2018 by jimm

Myrmecia forficata

Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Barragga Bay, NSW - 10 Dec 2017 by narelle

Camponotus consobrinus

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Berry, NSW - 17 Nov 2017 by gerringongTB

Formicidae (family)

Aphaenogaster longiceps (Funnel ant) at Berry, NSW - 17 Nov 2017 by gerringongTB

Aphaenogaster longiceps

Myrmecia gulosa (Red bull ant) at Berry, NSW - 14 Nov 2017 by gerringongTB

Myrmecia gulosa

Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Mirador, NSW - 16 Sep 2017 by MichaelMulvaney

Myrmecia tarsata

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Bega, NSW - 11 Jul 2017 by Nullica

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Quaama, NSW - 1 Apr 2017 by FionaG

Polyrhachis ammon

Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Green Cape, NSW - 13 Feb 2017 by RossMannell

Polyrhachis ammon

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Kalaru, NSW - 22 Dec 2016 by MichaelMcMaster

Camponotus suffusus

Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Kalaru, NSW - 21 Dec 2016 by MichaelMcMaster

Myrmecia tarsata

Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Barragga Bay, NSW - 11 Nov 2016 by Bournda2

Camponotus suffusus

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Meroo National Park - 12 Oct 2015 by CharlesDove

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Myrmecia forficata (A Bull ant) at Currarong, NSW - 18 Oct 2014 by HarveyPerkins

Myrmecia forficata

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Yadboro, NSW - 10 Oct 2014 by CharlesDove

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Tathra, NSW - 29 Dec 2013 by KerryVance

Polyrhachis ammon

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Tathra, NSW - 21 Apr 2013 by KerryVance

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Tathra, NSW - 9 Oct 2012 by KerryVance

Camponotus nigriceps

Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Tathra, NSW - 7 May 2012 by KerryVance

Myrmecia tarsata

Myrmecia gulosa (Red bull ant) at Currarong, NSW - 25 Dec 2011 by HarveyPerkins

Myrmecia gulosa

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Callala Beach, NSW - 12 Jun 2020 by AaronClausen
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Quaama, NSW - 3 May 2020 by FionaG
Aphaenogaster longiceps (Funnel ant) at Quaama, NSW - 3 May 2020 by FionaG
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Jamberoo, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by nancyp
Leptomyrmex sp. (genus) (Spider ant) at Wattamolla, NSW - 23 Mar 2020 by WattaWanderer
Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant) at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 21 Mar 2020 by David
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Woodstock, NSW - 8 Mar 2020 by Evelynm
Myrmecia piliventris (Golden tail bull ant) at Bournda, NSW - 8 Mar 2020 by RossMannell
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Currowan, NSW - 13 Feb 2020 by Harrisi
Dolichoderus doriae (Dolly ant) at Currowan, NSW - 13 Feb 2020 by Harrisi
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Termeil, NSW - 26 Jan 2020 by Jubeyjubes
Polyrhachis sp. (genus) (A spiny ant) at Termeil, NSW - 26 Jan 2020 by Jubeyjubes
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Black Range, NSW - 16 Nov 2019 by KMcCue
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Eden, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Eden, NSW - 10 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Aphaenogaster longiceps (Funnel ant) at Eden, NSW - 9 Nov 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Murrah, NSW - 26 Oct 2019 by jacquivt
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Murrah, NSW - 26 Oct 2019 by jacquivt
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Murrah, NSW - 26 Oct 2019 by jacquivt
Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant) at Bomaderry, NSW - 6 Oct 2019 by Christine
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Bomaderry, NSW - 6 Oct 2019 by Christine
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Moruya, NSW - 6 Oct 2019 by LisaH
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 2 Oct 2019 by David
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Mirador, NSW - 4 Sep 2019 by hynesker1234
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Tianjara, NSW - 31 Aug 2019 by MattM
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Bournda, NSW - 27 Aug 2019 by RossMannell
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Bega, NSW - 17 Aug 2019 by c.p.polec@gmail.com
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Moruya, NSW - 17 Aug 2019 by LisaH
Myrmecia pyriformis (A Bull ant) at Lilli Pilli, NSW - 10 Aug 2019 by jb2602
Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant) at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 18 Apr 2019 by Christine
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Black Range, NSW - 8 Apr 2019 by AndrewMcCutcheon
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Ulladulla - Millards Creek - 6 Apr 2019 by MazT
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Undefined, NSW - 22 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Barunguba (Montague) Island - 19 Mar 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Myrmecia piliventris (Golden tail bull ant) at Guerilla Bay, NSW - 10 Mar 2019 by David
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Nelson Beach - 2 Mar 2019 by lalbertson
Leptomyrmex sp. (genus) (Spider ant) at Rosedale, NSW - 27 Feb 2019 by jb2602
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Bald Hills, NSW - 24 Feb 2019 by JulesPhotographer
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Central Tilba, NSW - 20 Jan 2019 by JenniferWillcox
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wolumla, NSW - 13 Jan 2019 by PatriciaDaly
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Black Range, NSW - 7 Jan 2019 by AndrewMcCutcheon
Camponotus sp. (genus) (A sugar ant) at Bawley Point, NSW - 15 Dec 2018 by GLemann
Myrmecia sp. (genus) (Bull ant or Jack Jumper) at Tura Beach, NSW - 24 Nov 2018 by StarHair
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Rosedale, NSW - 26 Oct 2018 by jb2602
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Undefined - 26 Oct 2018 by jb2602
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Dignams Creek, NSW - 19 Sep 2018 by Maggie1
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Ulladulla, NSW - 24 May 2018 by CharlesDove
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Mirador, NSW - 1 May 2018 by RossMannell
Myrmecia forficata (A Bull ant) at Kiah, NSW - 2 Feb 2018 by jimm
Camponotus consobrinus (Banded sugar ant) at Barragga Bay, NSW - 10 Dec 2017 by narelle
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Berry, NSW - 17 Nov 2017 by gerringongTB
Aphaenogaster longiceps (Funnel ant) at Berry, NSW - 17 Nov 2017 by gerringongTB
Myrmecia gulosa (Red bull ant) at Berry, NSW - 14 Nov 2017 by gerringongTB
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Mirador, NSW - 16 Sep 2017 by MichaelMulvaney
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Bega, NSW - 11 Jul 2017 by Nullica
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Quaama, NSW - 1 Apr 2017 by FionaG
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Green Cape, NSW - 13 Feb 2017 by RossMannell
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Kalaru, NSW - 22 Dec 2016 by MichaelMcMaster
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Kalaru, NSW - 21 Dec 2016 by MichaelMcMaster
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Barragga Bay, NSW - 11 Nov 2016 by Bournda2
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Meroo National Park - 12 Oct 2015 by CharlesDove
Myrmecia forficata (A Bull ant) at Currarong, NSW - 18 Oct 2014 by HarveyPerkins
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Yadboro, NSW - 10 Oct 2014 by CharlesDove
Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant) at Tathra, NSW - 29 Dec 2013 by KerryVance
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus (Spider ant) at Tathra, NSW - 21 Apr 2013 by KerryVance
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Tathra, NSW - 9 Oct 2012 by KerryVance
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Tathra, NSW - 7 May 2012 by KerryVance
Myrmecia gulosa (Red bull ant) at Currarong, NSW - 25 Dec 2011 by HarveyPerkins

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