Biology:Myrmecia rubicunda
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Short description: Species of ant
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Myrmecia rubicunda Clark, 1943[1]
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Myrmecia rubicunda is an Australian ant which belongs to the genus Myrmecia. This species is native to Australia . They are rarely seen outside the state of South Australia.[2]
Myrmecia rubicunda is a small bull ant species. Mandibles and labrum are a yellow colour, all legs are reddish. The head and thorax are of a darker brown like colour and the middle of the body is a tan brown colour.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Myrmecia rubicunda (Clark, 1943)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=578259. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
- ↑ "Myrmecia rubicunda Clark, 1943". Atlas of Living Australia. Govt of Australia. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Myrmecia+rubicunda. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
- ↑ Clark, John (1943). A revision of the genus Promyrmecia Emery (Formicidae). Victoria. pp. 107. http://gap.entclub.org/taxonomists/Clark,%20J/1943.pdf.
- ↑ Taylor, R.W. (1985). Formicoidea. Australia. pp. 15.
Wikidata ☰ Q13868937 entry