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Inchman (Bulldog-ant)

Myrmecia forficata

Photo by MartinL
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Field Notes

Description:

A medium size for bulldog ants, these are usually solitary and found scavenging on foliage.

Habitat:

Found on eucalyptus tree.

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Myrmecia forficata

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Comments (3)
MartinL
Yes sintija.valucka, they are mighty painful. They huny on foliage and are frequently encountered as I hunt for beetles.
bayucca
@Mathew: Thanks for looking at our spottings and make some comments. However, we can't allow advertising to own, non-topic related blogs. Thanks for understanding.

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PublishedSeptember 22, 2013

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