Leptomyrmex sp. (genus)

Spider ant at Goomburra, QLD

Leptomyrmex sp. (genus) at Goomburra, QLD - 29 Aug 2024 01:06 PM
Leptomyrmex sp. (genus) at Goomburra, QLD - 29 Aug 2024 01:06 PM
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Leptomyrmex sp. (genus) 29 Dec 2024 SimonDunstan
Unverified 28 Dec 2024 Gaylesp8

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This looked like a large ant.

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SimonDunstan wrote:
   13 Jan 2025
Leptomyrmex nigriventris,
Leptomyrmex rothneyi,
or,
Leptomyrmex rufipes.
Three similar species in the area that likely have a lot of mixed ID's for current records.
Gaylesp8 wrote:
   19 Jan 2025
Thanks for the I.D. and information Simon

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