Myrmecia tarsata Smith, 1858 is a animal in the Formicidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Myrmecia tarsata Smith, 1858

Myrmecia tarsata Smith, 1858

Myrmecia tarsata is a bull ant species native to Australia, found mainly in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.

Family
Genus
Myrmecia
Order
Hymenoptera
Class
Insecta

About Myrmecia tarsata Smith, 1858

Myrmecia tarsata Smith, 1858 is a species of bull ant that belongs to the genus Myrmecia. This species is native to Australia, and it has a large distribution that is centered mainly around New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae Myrmecia

More from Formicidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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