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Species profile—Iridomyrmex purpureus

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Insecta (insects) → Formicidae (ants) → Iridomyrmex purpureus

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Insecta (insects)
Family
Formicidae (ants)
Scientific name
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Smith, 1858)
WildNet taxon ID
18521
Synonym(s)
Camponotus horni
Liometopum aeneum
Iridomyrmex greensladei
Iridomyrmex detectus castrae
Formica smithii
Formica purpurea
Formica detecta
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=18521.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024