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Inch Ant - Myrmecia pyriformis Found early in the morning on a cold day. The cold day made no difference to the ant‘s aggressive temperament. Australia,Fall,Geotagged,Myrmecia pyriformis Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Inch Ant - Myrmecia pyriformis

Found early in the morning on a cold day. The cold day made no difference to the ant‘s aggressive temperament.

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  1. Looks quite mean Ernst Posted one year ago
    1. Niel, great to see you back. Yes mean and aggressive . Posted one year ago

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"Myrmecia pyriformis" is an Australian ant. Myrmecia pyriformis belongs to the Myrmecia genus, a genus known as bull ants, being the largest known ants in the world. It is abundant in many major cities of Australia, but mostly spotted in the eastern states. The species is of a similar appearance to the Myrmecia forficata.

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Uploaded Apr 9, 2024. Captured Apr 9, 2024 17:12 in 114 Victoria St, Victor Harbor SA 5211, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/41s
  • ISO1600
  • 55mm