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What

Australian Jumper Ant (Myrmecia tarsata)

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

December 26, 2013 12:38 PM AEDT

Description

Photos of two different individuals. These ants have excellent vision and are quite belligerent, so they'll see you coming from meters away and turn to face you with their mandibles with a rather alarming eagerness.

Between Berowra Station and Waratah Gully crossing.

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