Myrmecia chrysogaster explained

Myrmecia chrysogaster (known as the toothed bullant)[1] is an Australian ant which belongs to the genus Myrmecia. This species is native to Australia. They are distributed in Queensland and New South Wales.[2]

The body length of the Myrmecia chrysogaster is around 15 millimetres. Their head is black, the mandibles and anterior coxae is a brown colour. The legs are of a red colour and the abdomen is golden yellow.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Toothed Bullant - Myrmecia chrysogaster . Chew . Tony, Sandy & Peter . Brisbane Insects and Spiders . brisbaneinsects.com . 12 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Myrmecia chrysogaster Clark, 1943. . Govt of Australia . 12 March 2014 .
  3. Book: Clark, John . A revision of the genus Promyrmecia Emery (Formicidae) . Victoria . 1943 . 108 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140308060114/http://gap.entclub.org/taxonomists/Clark,%20J/1943.pdf . dead . 2014-03-08 .
  4. Book: Taylor, R.W. . Formicoidea . Australia . 1985 . 144 .

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