Myrmecia callima
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Myrmecia callima Clark, 1943
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Myrmecia callima is an Australian ant which belongs to the genus Myrmecia. This species is native to Australia. Myrmecia callima is typically distributed in the more western regions of Australia.[1]
The average length for this species is around 12.5-14 millimetres long. Their head is black, antennae, thorax, node, and other features are a yellowish-red colour. Mandibles and legs are in a yellow colour.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Myrmecia callima Clark, 1943". Atlas of Living Australia. Govt of Australia. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
- ^ Clark, John (1943). A revision of the genus Promyrmecia Emery (Formicidae) (PDF). Victoria. p. 144.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Taylor, R.W. (1985). Formicoidea. Australia. p. 144.
Categories:
- Myrmeciinae
- Hymenoptera of Australia
- Insects described in 1943
- Insects of Australia
- Myrmeciinae stubs