Southern Meat Ant

Description: English: Iridomyrmex purpureus in Strangways, Vic. Date: 22 March 2020, 11:22:28. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/patrick_k59/49720113157/. Author: patrickkavanagh.

Description: English: Foraging trail leading to a Iridomyrmex purpureus satellite nest. These satellite nests are connected to the main nest through well defined trails and are mostly next to a tree, where valuable food sources these ants collect are found. Date: 15 April 2015. Source: Own work. Author: Burklemore1.

Description: English: Profile view of ant Iridomyrmex purpureus specimen casent0006108. Date:. Source: AntWeb.org. Author: This file is lacking author information. Attribution (required by the license): © AntWeb.org / CC BY-SA 3.0. : © AntWeb.org. Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Arthropoda • Classis: Insecta • Ordo: Hymenoptera • Subordo: Apocrita • Superfamilia: Vespoidea • Familia: Formicidae • Subfamilia: Dolichoderinae • Genus: Iridomyrmex • Species: Iridomyrmex purpureus (Shattuck, 1994) Licensing[edit] : AntWeb content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. We encourage use of AntWeb images. In print, each image must include attribution to its photographer and "from www.AntWeb.org" in the figure caption. For websites, images must be clearly identified as coming from www.AntWeb.org, with a backward link to the respective source page. See How to Cite AntWeb. Antweb is funded from private donations and from grants from the National Science Foundation, DEB-0344731, EF-0431330 and DEB-0842395. Deutsch | English | suomi | français | македонски | Nederlands | português | português do Brasil | +/−. : This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.:. Attribution: The photographer and www.AntWeb.org. You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work to remix – to adapt the work Under the following conditions: attribution – You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 CC BY 4.0 Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 truetrue.

Description: English: Microscope image of an eye of Iridomyrmex purpureus. Date: 4 August 2014, 16:19:23. Source: AntWeb. Author: Roberto Keller.

Birdsville Airport, Queensland, Australia

Australian Meat Ant (Iridomyrmex purpureus) near Werombi, New South Wales, Australia. Photographed on 16 January 2006.www.inaturalist.org/observations/46329720

Strangways, Vic.

Strangways, Vic.

New South Wales, Australia

Formicidae, Iridomyrmex purpureus, Meat Ants, Location: Australia, Victoria, Mount Rothwell. Survey: Mount Rothwell Bioscan 2013.