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Promyrmecia cephalotes Clark, 1943 PDF: 123, pl. 14, figs. 32-34 (w.q.m.) AUSTRALIA. Australasia. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Imai et al., 1977 PDF: 345 (k.).Combination in Myrmecia: Taylor & Brown, 1985: 7.See also: Ogata, 1991a PDF: 357.
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Myrmecia cephalotes

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Myrmecia cephalotes is an Australian ant which belongs to the genus Myrmecia. This species is native to Australia. Myrmecia cephalotes has a large distribution in central South Australia and can be found in other regions of Australia.[1]

The length of a worker Myrmecia cephalotes is 13–14.5 millimetres long. The head and gaster are black; the antennae, thorax, node, legs and other features on the body are a yellowish-red colour. The mandibles are a yellow colour.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Myrmecia cephalotes Clark, 1943". Atlas of Living Australia. Govt of Australia. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  2. ^ Clark, J. (1943). "A revision of the genus Promyrmecia Emery (Formicidae)" (PDF). Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria. 13: 83–149. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2014.
  3. ^ Taylor, R.W. (1985). Formicoidea. Australia. p. 7.
  4. ^ Ogata, K. (1991). "Ants of the genus Myrmecia Fabricius: a review of the species groups and their phylogenetic relationships (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmeciinae)" (PDF). Systematic Entomology. 16: 353–381. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1991.tb00694.x.
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Myrmecia cephalotes: Brief Summary

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Myrmecia cephalotes is an Australian ant which belongs to the genus Myrmecia. This species is native to Australia. Myrmecia cephalotes has a large distribution in central South Australia and can be found in other regions of Australia.

The length of a worker Myrmecia cephalotes is 13–14.5 millimetres long. The head and gaster are black; the antennae, thorax, node, legs and other features on the body are a yellowish-red colour. The mandibles are a yellow colour.

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