Myrmecia
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Myrmecia pilosula
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek μύρμηξ (múrmēx, “ant”) + -ia
Proper noun
Myrmecia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Formicidae – bulldog ants.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Trebouxiaceae – green algae, associated with lichen.
Hypernyms
- (genus in Formicidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Holometabola – superorder; Hymenoptera – order; Apocrita – suborder; Formicoidea – superfamily; Formicidae – family; Myrmeciinae – subfamily; Myrmeciini – tribe
- (genus in Trebouxiaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Chlorophyta – infrakingdom; Chlorophyta – phylum; Chlorophytina – subphylum; Trebouxiophyceae – class; Trebouxiales – order; Trebouxiaceae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus in Formicidae): Myrmecia gulosa – type species; Myrmecia brevinoda; for other species see
Myrmecia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - (genus in Trebouxiaceae): Myrmecia globosa – type species
References
- ant
- Myrmecia (ant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Myrmecia (Formicidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Myrmecia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- alga
- Myrmecia (alga) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Myrmecia Printz on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Myrmecia (algae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons