Myrmecia varians

Meaning of name: Unknown.

Distribution: This species can be found throughout mainland Australia.

Remarks: This ant is approximately 6 millimetres long. 

This photograph was taken in July.

Photograph courtesy of Doug McDougie. The photograph used for this species has been edited by FQPB.

References: Identification courtesy of Charles Porter.

AntWiki https://www.antwiki.org/wiki/Myrmecia_varians

Atlas of Living Australia  https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a1e020ae-5ef8-4a17-8087-9c27ef87150b

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