Myrmecia rowlandi
Appearance
Myrmecia rowlandi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmeciinae |
Genus: | Myrmecia |
Species: | M. rowlandi
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Binomial name | |
Myrmecia rowlandi Forel, 1910
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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
[edit]Not much is known about Myrmecia rowlandi, but workers typically are 13-21 mm long. Their heads and thoraces are black, their legs are a brownish black colour, mandibles are yellow, and antennae are red.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gaia Guide:Myrmecia Rowlandi".
- ^ John Clark (1951). "The Formicidae of Australia Volume I" (PDF). p. 78.