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Under rock in regenerating native bush.
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Under rock in regenerating native bush.
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Under a log.
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in a small cavity under a log. I suspect it's a queen as it was about 1cm long. larvae sharing cavity presumably hers.
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Large ant, photos attached.
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Large ant, photos attached.
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in house
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about 8mm long. I gave one the opportunity to bit me but it didn't.
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about 8mm long. I gave one the opportunity to bit me but it didn't.
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A solo big ant, ca. 10mm length, under a piece of pumice. Not the first time I've seen this type I am sure, thus far always solo. When the pumice was lifted, the ant tried to hide in a wee spider web. The spider is also visible, but the web isn't really. 5th photo for location context.
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A solo big ant, ca. 10mm length, under a piece of pumice. Not the first time I've seen this type I am sure, thus far always solo. When the pumice was lifted, the ant tried to hide in a wee spider web. The spider is also visible, but the web isn't really. 5th photo for location context.
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A solo big ant, ca. 10mm length, under a piece of pumice. Not the first time I've seen this type I am sure, thus far always solo. When the pumice was lifted, the ant tried to hide in a wee spider web. The spider is also visible, but the web isn't really. 5th photo for location context.
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A solo big ant, ca. 10mm length, under a piece of pumice. Not the first time I've seen this type I am sure, thus far always solo. When the pumice was lifted, the ant tried to hide in a wee spider web. The spider is also visible, but the web isn't really. 5th photo for location context.
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A solo big ant, ca. 10mm length, under a piece of pumice. Not the first time I've seen this type I am sure, thus far always solo. When the pumice was lifted, the ant tried to hide in a wee spider web. The spider is also visible, but the web isn't really. 5th photo for location context.
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Largest ant established in New Zealand, accidentally introduced from Australia, lives in rotting logs and under rocks in north island forests. Bites and stings. http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/science/plants-animals-fungi/animals/invertebrates/invasive-invertebrates/antsnz/Factsheets/amblyopone-australis
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Largest ant established in New Zealand, accidentally introduced from Australia, lives in rotting logs and under rocks in north island forests. Bites and stings. http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/science/plants-animals-fungi/animals/invertebrates/invasive-invertebrates/antsnz/Factsheets/amblyopone-australis
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Largest ant established in New Zealand, accidentally introduced from Australia, lives in rotting logs and under rocks in north island forests. Bites and stings. http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/science/plants-animals-fungi/animals/invertebrates/invasive-invertebrates/antsnz/Factsheets/amblyopone-australis
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Largest ant established in New Zealand, accidentally introduced from Australia, lives in rotting logs and under rocks in north island forests. Bites and stings. http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/science/plants-animals-fungi/animals/invertebrates/invasive-invertebrates/antsnz/Factsheets/amblyopone-australis
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Largest ant established in New Zealand, accidentally introduced from Australia, lives in rotting logs and under rocks in north island forests. Bites and stings. http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/science/plants-animals-fungi/animals/invertebrates/invasive-invertebrates/antsnz/Factsheets/amblyopone-australis
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Largest ant established in New Zealand, accidentally introduced from Australia, lives in rotting logs and under rocks in north island forests. Bites and stings. http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/science/plants-animals-fungi/animals/invertebrates/invasive-invertebrates/antsnz/Factsheets/amblyopone-australis
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Largest ant established in New Zealand, accidentally introduced from Australia, lives in rotting logs and under rocks in north island forests. Bites and stings. http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/science/plants-animals-fungi/animals/invertebrates/invasive-invertebrates/antsnz/Factsheets/amblyopone-australis
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Largest ant established in New Zealand, accidentally introduced from Australia, lives in rotting logs and under rocks in north island forests. Bites and stings. http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/science/plants-animals-fungi/animals/invertebrates/invasive-invertebrates/antsnz/Factsheets/amblyopone-australis
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Largest ant established in New Zealand, accidentally introduced from Australia, lives in rotting logs and under rocks in north island forests. Bites and stings. http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/science/plants-animals-fungi/animals/invertebrates/invasive-invertebrates/antsnz/Factsheets/amblyopone-australis
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California Academy of Sciences
Antweb
Closeup dorsal view of Specimen CASENT0102125 from AntWeb. (Amblyopone australis)