Myrmecia dimidiata

Myrmecia dimidiata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmeciinae
Genus:	Myrmecia
Species:	M. dimidiata
Binomial name
	Myrmecia dimidiata; Clark, 1951

Last updated December 08, 2025

Myrmecia dimidiata is an Australian ant which belongs to the genus Myrmecia . This species is native to Australia. The Myrmecia dimidiata is distributed in the eastern states of Australia.^[2]

Appearance

Myrmecia dimidiata is quite big. The worker ants are on average around 23-25 millimetres in length. They are usually a brownish red colour, but the antennae and legs are lighter. The mandibles are yellow.^[3]

References

↑ "Myrmecia dimidiata (Clark, 1951)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 13 March 2014.
↑ "Myrmecia dimidiata Clark, 1951". Atlas of Living Australia . Govt of Australia. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
↑ Clark, John (1951). The Formicidae of Australia (Volume 1) (PDF). Melbourne: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia. pp. 71–72.

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[ITIS_standard_report_-_Myrmecia_dimidiata_(Clark,_1951)-1] "Myrmecia dimidiata (Clark, 1951)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 13 March 2014.

[bie.ala.org.au-2] "Myrmecia dimidiata Clark, 1951". Atlas of Living Australia . Govt of Australia. Retrieved 13 March 2014.

[Clark1951-3] Clark, John (1951). The Formicidae of Australia (Volume 1) (PDF). Melbourne: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia. pp. 71–72.

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