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Odorous ants (Tapinoma minutum) have a distinct odour similar to rancid butter when crushed. They have one small flattened node on pedicel

The green-headed ant, Rhytidoponera metallica, often simply referred to as the green ant, or sometimes the green-head ant or the metallic pony ant, is a metallic-green coloured ant.

Ghost ants are very small ants, the workers are 2mm long and have a pale, almost translucent abdomen and legs, hence the name. The head and thorax are a deep brown colour.

Funnel ants are a shiny brown ant with obvious hair covering head. Body size is 5.0 – 8.0 mm (workers are of variable size), with two nodes on petiole.

The longhorned crazy/hairy ant is easy to identify due to both its erratic movements and its extremely long antennae.

The black house ant, Ochetellus glaber, is a species of ant found in both urban and rural areas in Australia. This ant h...

Argentine ants (Linepithema humile) a species which was introduced from South America and is regarded as a very serious pest which has...

The Common Myna is brown with a black head. It has a yellow bill, legs and bare eye skin. In flight it shows large white wing patches....