Myrmecia browningi is an Australian bull ant species, a part of the genus Myrmecia. They are endemic to Kangaroo Island within the state of South Australia, Australia.[1]
Myrmecia browningi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmeciinae |
Genus: | Myrmecia |
Species: | M. browningi
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Binomial name | |
Myrmecia browningi Ogata & Taylor, 1991
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The species was first described by Ogata & Taylor in 1991, named after Graeme P. Browning.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Myrmecia browningi Ogata & Taylor, 1991". Atlas of Living Australia. Govt of Australia. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ^ Taylor, R.W., Ogata, K (1991). Ants of the genus Myrmecia Fabricius: a preliminary review and key to the named species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmeciinae). pp. 1654, figs 39–40.
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