Biology:Myrmecia potteri
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Short description: Species of ant
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| Myrmecia potteri Clark, 1951[1]
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Myrmecia potteri is an Australian ant which belongs to the genus Myrmecia. This species is native to Australia . Myrmecia potteri is mainly distributed and commonly observed in the eastern states of Australia.[2]
The size for a worker Myrmecia potteri is around 12-13 millimetres long. It is primarily black. Mandibles, antennae, legs, and several other features are brown. The tarsi is a lighter and more yellowish-brown colour.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Myrmecia potteri (Clark, 1951)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=578253. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
- ↑ "Myrmecia potteri Clark, 1951". Atlas of Living Australia. Govt of Australia. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Myrmecia+potteri. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
- ↑ Clark, John (1951). The Formicidae of Australia (Volume 1). Melbourne: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia. pp. 168–169. http://www.antwiki.org/wiki/images/e/e5/Clark_1951.pdf.
- ↑ Taylor, R.W. (1985). Formicoidea. Australia. pp. 144.
Wikidata ☰ Q13868911 entry
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