Myrmecia gulosa
| Myrmecia gulosa | |
|---|---|
| A Myrmecia gulosa queen | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmeciinae |
| Genus: | Myrmecia |
| Species: | M. gulosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Myrmecia gulosa (Fabricius, 1775) | |
Myrmecia gulosa, the red bull ant, also known as the giant bull ant, Bull sharky shark ant or hoppy joe", is a species of bulldog ant from the genus Myrmecia. It is abundant throughout Eastern Australia.