Genus Pheidole

Composed of more than thirty Australian species.

Pending ID – Pheidole

#1. Pheidole sp.
Late March 2012
Buckland
A major worker drags the leg of a European wasp to, and down in (last pic), their nest. Identification thanks to Christian Mackay. Photos AD

#2. Pheidole sp.
Mid September 2015
Buckland
Minor workers. Bodylength around 2.8mm. Photos AD

#3. Pheidole sp.
Early November 2019
Don Reserve, Devonport
Photo KE

#4. Pheidole sp.
Mid January 2024
Dennes Point
Found indoors. Photos KE
IMG 9898 IMG 9899

#5. Pheidole sp.
Early December 2024
Peter Murrell Reserve
Body length around 2.5mm. Photos AD