green-tree ant

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

n.


common Queensland Ant.

1847. L. Leichhardt, `Overland Expedition,' p. 294:

«It was at the lower part of the Lynd that we first saw thegreen-tree ant; which seemed to live in small societies in rudenests between the green leaves of shady trees.»

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