Ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) species

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Overview

To see a diagram of a worker ant illustrating terminology, visit:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaster_(insect_anatomy)#/media/File:Scheme_ant_worker_anatomy-en.svg

12 species

Anonychomyrma sp. (genus) (Black Cocktail Ant)

Anonychomyrma sp. (genus)
Anonychomyrma sp. (genus)
Anonychomyrma sp. (genus)

Camponotus intrepidus (Flumed Sugar Ant)

Camponotus intrepidus
Camponotus intrepidus
Camponotus intrepidus

Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant)

Crematogaster sp. (genus)
Crematogaster sp. (genus)
Crematogaster sp. (genus)

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant)

Formicidae (family)
Formicidae (family)
Formicidae (family)

Myrmecia gulosa (Red bull ant)

Myrmecia gulosa
Myrmecia gulosa
Myrmecia gulosa

Myrmecia nigrocincta (Jumper ant, jumping jack)

Myrmecia nigrocincta
Myrmecia nigrocincta
Myrmecia nigrocincta

Polyrhachis ammon (Golden-spined Ant, Golden Ant)

Polyrhachis ammon
Polyrhachis ammon
Polyrhachis ammon

Polyrhachis semiaurata (A golden spiny ant)

Polyrhachis semiaurata
Polyrhachis semiaurata
Polyrhachis semiaurata

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus) (Rhytidoponera ant)

Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)
Rhytidoponera sp. (genus)
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  • Non-invasive or negligible (change?)

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