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]
| Myrmecia rowlandi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| 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 | |
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Myrmecia cordata Clark, 1951 | |
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.