Myrmecia piliventris

1 Golden tail bull ant at Coolagolite, NSW

Myrmecia piliventris at Coolagolite, NSW - 24 Nov 2023
Myrmecia piliventris at Coolagolite, NSW - 24 Nov 2023
Myrmecia piliventris at Coolagolite, NSW - 24 Nov 2023
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Myrmecia piliventris 29 Oct 2024 SimonDunstan
Myrmecia piliventris 18 Sep 2024 JoelStibbardBCT
Unidentified 10 Sep 2024 timharmony

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2 comments

Choyster wrote:
   11 Sep 2024
I think this is a Myrmecia piliventris (golden tailed bull ant). Great find Tim!
timharmony wrote:
   15 Sep 2024
Thanks Choyster. It was hard to catch a shot of it as it was moving so fast.

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