Bull ant or Bulldog ant at Nelson Beach
Identification history
| Unidentified | 25 Apr 2019 | lalbertson |
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Location Wajurda Point near Moon Bay in Mimosa Rocks NP, early March 2019
1 comment
KerriLee
wrote:
26 Apr 2019
The shiny, black end of abdomen ('gaster') with a bronze tip, the yellow mandibles, the otherwise black body, and the leg colour convince me that this is Myrmecia tarsata. Our other local species differ in their colour combinations.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.992417-36.692019
- Altitude 44.6m
- Maps Mimosa Rocks National Park
- Survey points Nelson Beach
- Places Mogareeka, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 2 Mar 2019 11:02 AM Recorded on
- lalbertson Recorded by
Species information
- Myrmecia tarsata Scientific name
- Bull ant or Bulldog ant Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 1080m Recorded at altitude
- 105 images trained Machine learning
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