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    The jack jumper ant (Myrmecia pilosula), also known as the jack jumper, jumping jack, hopper ant, or jumper ant, is a species of venomous ant native to...
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  • team is named after the jack jumper ant, a species of venomous ant predominantly found in the island state. The JackJumpers won their maiden NBL championship...
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    Zealand in 1940, but the ant was last seen in 1981. These ants are commonly known as bull ants, bulldog ants or jack jumper ants, and are also associated...
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  • Jack jumper ant, Myrmecia pilosula, an Australian ant Jack jumper ant (also known as jumping jack) can also refer to several other species in the same...
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  • sting pain index. The sting of jack jumper ants can be lethal for humans, and an antivenom has been developed for it. Fire ants, Solenopsis spp., are unique...
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  • Jumping Jack (video game), 1983, also released as Leggit! Jumping Jack, 1984, released by Universal Entertainment Corporation Jack jumper ant, a variety...
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    venomous of the bulldog ants, ranging from about 15 to 25 mm (0.6 to 1.0 in) long, but less aggressive than the Jack jumper ant. These ants are purplish-brown...
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    Kelsall GR, Heddle RJ, Baldo BA (2001). "Fatal anaphylaxis following jack jumper ant sting in southern Tasmania". Medical Journal of Australia. 175 (11):...
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    Myrmecia esuriens is closely related to M. pilosula, the venomous jack jumper ant, the sting of which is known to be deadly to humans sensitive or allergic...
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    genome similar to that of the jack jumper ant. However its chromosome complement is n=2, higher than the jack jumper ant, but most of its relatives of...
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    genus Myrmecia are commonly known as "bull ants". This species is similar in appearance to the jack jumper ant. Their jaws and most of their body are coloured...
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    Press. p. 242. Crosland MW, Crozier RH (March 1986). "Myrmecia pilosula, an Ant with Only One Pair of Chromosomes". Science. 231 (4743): 1278. Bibcode:1986Sci...
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    Australia. The Myrmecia browningi looks similar to any bull ant that is similar to the jack jumper ant, excluding that its mandibles and legs are dark colours...
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    compound eyes, sensitive antennae, and powerful jaws (mandibles) of jack jumper ant Crab spider, an ambush predator with forward-facing eyes, catching...
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    a worker ant is 10-12 millimetres long. Queens are 13.5-15 millimetres long, and males are smaller. They are similar to the Jack jumper ant. They are...
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    the Australian Capital Territory. Their exact appearance is of the jack jumper ant. The colours features and size are strikingly similar to it as well...
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  • tuna, duck-billed platypus, eastern grey kangaroo, funnel web spider, jack jumper ant, Australian giant cuttlefish 7 Australia 4 The final program from Australia...
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    states and regions of Australia. Their appearance is similar to the jack jumper ant. Workers grow from a lot of sizes ranging from 9.5 to 15 millimetres...
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    Myrmecia erecta (category Ants of Australia)
    Myrmecia erecta is a black colour. They are slightly similar to the Jack jumper ant. "Myrmecia erecta (Ogata & Taylor, 1991)". Integrated Taxonomic Information...
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    millimetres long and queens are normally bigger. They are similar to the jack jumper ant. They are mostly black, with the exception of their mandibles being...
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  • species of bull ant which is endemic to Australia. Myrmecia croslandi is a jumping type of bull ant, which means it could be called a jack jumper. Myrmecia...
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  • JackJumpers". ESPN.com.au. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023. "New ANT in town!". JackJumpers.com.au. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023. "JackJumpers...
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  • Rugby Union are the Tasmanian Jack Jumpers, named for the jack jumper ant (Myrmecia pilosula), a species of venomous bull ant commonly found in Tasmania...
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    List of Myrmecia species (category Lists of ant species by genus)
    Myrmecia is a genus of small to large venomous ants commonly known as bulldog ants or jack jumper ants. The genus was first established by Danish zoologist...
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  • hierarchies where each individual has its place among paper wasps and Jack Jumper ants and honey bees sneaking when they lay eggs). These critics also argue...
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    linear DNA chromosomes. The number of chromosomes varies widely from Jack jumper ants and an asexual nemotode, which each have only one pair, to a fern species...
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    Myrmecia piliventris Smith, 1858 – Golden-tailed bull ant Myrmecia pilosula Smith, 1858 – Jack jumper ant Myrmecia potteri (Clark, 1951) Myrmecia pulchra Clark...
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  • kingfisher, mayfly, trout, moorhen, mallard 7 Killer Ants 1 December 2002 African driver ant, jack jumper ant 8 A Life with Cougars 15 December 2002 Jeff Turner...
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    described by Ogata and Taylor in 1991. Their appearance is similar to jack jumper ants, but more of a dark brownish colour with darker jaws and darker legs...
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    pollination plant for several insect species, including native bees and the jack-jumper ant Myrmecia nigrocincta, which has been recorded several times visiting...
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