Myrmecia gulosa

Smith, F., 1858, Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae., London: British Museum : 143

publication ID	8127
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6297018
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/64A1AB08-85DC-C61A-2FB1-649C55DC04C9
treatment provided by	Donat
scientific name	Myrmecia gulosa
status

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1. Myrmecia gulosa View in CoL HNS . B.M.

Formica gulosa, Fabr. HNS Syst. Ent. 395 [[worker]]; Spec. Ins. i. 494. 34; Ent. Syst. ii. 363. 55.

Oliv. Encycl. Meth. vi. 501. 50.

Latr. Hist. Nat. Fourm. 215. pl. 8. f. 49.

Myrmecia gulosa, Fabr. HNS Syst. Piez. 424. 2.

Myrmica gulosa, Guer. HNS Voy. Coq. ii. 206.

Hab. Australia.

The male of this species differs from the other sexes, principally in having the antennae nearly as long as the body, the scape very short, the head compressed, the eyes and ocelli very prominent; it is about the same size as the other sexes.