Myrmecia callima

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Myrmecia callima
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmeciinae
Genus: Myrmecia
Species:
M. callima
Binomial name
Myrmecia callima
Clark, 1943

Myrmecia callima is an Australian ant which belongs to the genus Myrmecia . This species is endemic 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]

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References

  1. "Myrmecia callima Clark, 1943". Atlas of Living Australia . Govt of Australia. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  2. Clark, John (1943). A revision of the genus Promyrmecia Emery (Formicidae) (PDF). Victoria. p. 144. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2014.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. Taylor, R.W. (1985). Formicoidea. Australia. p. 144.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)