Myrmecia callima explained

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Myrmecia callima Clark, 1943. . Govt of Australia . 12 March 2014 .
  2. Book: Clark, John . A revision of the genus Promyrmecia Emery (Formicidae) . Victoria . 1943 . 144 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140308060114/http://gap.entclub.org/taxonomists/Clark,%20J/1943.pdf . dead . March 8, 2014 .
  3. Book: Taylor, R.W. . Formicoidea . Australia . 1985 . 144 .