Iridomyrmex purpureus

Meat Ant at Mullengandra, NSW

Iridomyrmex purpureus at Mullengandra, NSW - 17 Apr 2025 10:47 AM
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Identification history

Iridomyrmex purpureus 16 May 2025 SimonDunstan
Unverified 16 May 2025 ConBoekel

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Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

  • Iridomyrmex purpureus Scientific name
  • Meat Ant Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 963.87m Recorded at altitude
  • 692 images trained Machine learning
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