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Myrmecia nigrocincta

Jumping bull ant

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Myrmecia nigrocincta Smith, 1858

GBIF · view at source · updated on 03/07/2026

Jack Jumper Ant

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Animalia · Arthropoda · Insecta · Hymenoptera · Formicidae · Myrmecia

Jumping Jack ant

Wikidata · view at source · CC0 · updated on 03/07/2026

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species of ant

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(c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr · CC BY · iNaturalist

(c) Nigel Main, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nigel Main · CC BY · iNaturalist

(c) Mark Ayers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mark Ayers · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist

(c) kingdm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by kingdm · CC BY-NC · iNaturalist

Occurrences (GBIF) 2 countries · 3190 records

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Year	Records
1899	3
1911	2
1914	2
1915	2
1916	5
1918	11
1919	2
1921	1
1922	4
1923	2
1924	8
1925	2
1926	4
1927	1
1928	3
1930	3
1931	1
1932	5
1934	5
1935	2
1938	5
1939	2
1940	2
1941	1
1944	2
1951	3
1954	2
1955	3
1956	13
1957	5
1958	9
1959	7
1961	5
1962	27
1963	3
1964	2
1965	2
1966	4
1967	1
1969	1
1970	3
1971	3
1972	2
1973	6
1975	11
1977	1
1978	10
1979	2
1980	4
1981	33
1982	5
1983	7
1984	4
1985	2
1986	3
1987	11
1988	5
1990	7
1991	10
1992	5
1993	23
1994	1
1995	1
1996	4
1997	3
1998	5
1999	19
2000	2
2003	15
2004	1
2006	17
2007	17
2008	11
2009	10
2010	1
2011	11
2012	5
2013	22
2014	17
2015	12
2016	43
2017	37
2018	125
2019	120
2020	146
2021	191
2022	213
2023	320
2024	407
2025	689
2026	326

Australia · 3,189 China · 1

Australia 29/06/2026 · taylor_thomson · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Australia 28/06/2026 · Liv · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Australia 28/06/2026 · debraarc · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Australia 28/06/2026 · leptomyrmx · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Australia 24/06/2026 · Clara · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Australia 23/06/2026 · Tom Schneider · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Australia 23/06/2026 · Allison Xiong · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Australia 23/06/2026 · Linus Brinker · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Australia 20/06/2026 · lozseq · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

Australia 19/06/2026 · Matt Saunders · iNaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/legalcode · original record

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