Myrmecia rowlandi
Myrmecia rowlandi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmeciinae |
Genus: | Myrmecia |
Species: | M. rowlandi |
Binomial name | |
Myrmecia rowlandi Forel, 1910 | |
Synonyms | |
Myrmecia cordata Clark, 1951 |
Myrmecia rowlandi is a species of bull ant native to Australia. They are usually spotted in the Australian state of Queensland, notably in Cairns.[1]
Notable features
Not much is known about Myrmecia rowlandi, but workers typically are 13-21 millimetres long. Their head and thorax are black, their legs are a brownish black colour, mandibles are yellow, and they have red antennae.[2]
References
- ↑ "Gaia Guide:Myrmecia Rowlandi".
- ↑ John Clark (1951). "The Formicidae of Australia Volume I" (PDF). p. 78.
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