Myrmecia tarsata

1 Bull ant or Bulldog ant at Sassafras, NSW

Myrmecia tarsata at Sassafras, NSW - 19 Jan 2022 02:35 PM
Myrmecia tarsata at Sassafras, NSW - 19 Jan 2022 02:35 PM
Myrmecia tarsata at Sassafras, NSW - 19 Jan 2022 02:35 PM
Myrmecia tarsata at Sassafras, NSW - 19 Jan 2022 02:35 PM
Myrmecia tarsata at Sassafras, NSW - 19 Jan 2022 02:35 PM
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Identification history

Myrmecia tarsata 10 Jan 2025 SimonDunstan
Myrmecia sp. (genus) 10 Jan 2025 JonLewis
Myrmecia forficata 5 Jul 2024 donhe
Camponotus suffusus 4 Jul 2024 CarbonAI
Myrmecia sp. (genus) 21 Jan 2022 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 20 Jan 2022 RobG1

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Large ant climbing lobelia gibbosa paused to preen its antenna.

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donhe wrote:
   5 Jul 2024
Appears to have a black abdomen, so not Camponotus suffusus ?

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