Ant ID Brisbane, QLD, Australia - Queen/Iridomyrmex?

[Antspice]

Hi All,

I just caught this ant now - in Australia. I believe it is an Iridomyrmex bicknelli - I understand their nuptial flights in Australia are between March-May.

I live in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is approximately 1~ cm long give or take 2 mm.

Photos:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/188548190@N03/49920952703/in/dateposted-public/

Thank you in advance,

Antspice

[Antspice]

Hi -

Just wanted to update. It has begun to lay - I believe my ID was correct