Biology:Myrmecia chrysogaster
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Short description: Species of ant
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Myrmecia chrysogaster Clark, 1943[1]
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Myrmecia chrysogaster (known as the toothed bullant)[2] is an Australian ant which belongs to the genus Myrmecia. This species is native to Australia . They are distributed in Queensland and New South Wales.[3]
The body length of the Myrmecia chrysogaster is around 15 millimetres. Their head is black, the mandibles and anterior coxae is a brown colour. The legs are of a red colour and the abdomen is golden yellow.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Myrmecia chrysogaster (Clark, 1943)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=578196.
- ↑ "Toothed Bullant - Myrmecia chrysogaster". Brisbane Insects and Spiders. brisbaneinsects.com. http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_ants/ToothedBull.htm.
- ↑ "Myrmecia chrysogaster Clark, 1943". Atlas of Living Australia. Govt of Australia. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Myrmecia+chrysogaster.
- ↑ Clark, John (1943). A revision of the genus Promyrmecia Emery (Formicidae). Victoria. pp. 108. http://gap.entclub.org/taxonomists/Clark,%20J/1943.pdf.
- ↑ Taylor, R.W. (1985). Formicoidea. Australia. pp. 144.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q13868678 entry