| 单词 | jumper ant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjumper ant b. In full, jumper ant. An Australian ant of the genus Myrmecia. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Apocrita, Petiolata, or Heterophaga > group Aculeata (stinging) > ant > member of genus Myrmecia (bull-ant) bulldog1853 bull-ant1900 jumper1907 1907 W. W. Froggatt Insects of Austral. (Commonwealth Sci. & Industr. Res. Organization, Austral.) 92 The ‘Jumper’, Myrmecia albo-cincta..is one of the smaller species, about ½ an inch in length. 1907 W. W. Froggatt Austral. Insects Index 436/2 Jumper ant. 1926 R. J. Tillyard Insects Austral. & N.Z. xxii. 287 The genus Myrmecia..contains the huge Bull-dog Ants and the smaller Jumpers..which swarm out of their nests and advance to the attack in a series of jumps or springs. 1970 E. F. Reek in Insects of Austral. (Commonwealth Sci. & Industr. Res. Organization, Austral.) xxxvii. 956/1 Forms such as the bulldog or jumper ants..feed largely on nectar and honey-dew as adults. < as lemmas |
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