Myrmica fragilis

Smith, F., 1858, Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae., London: British Museum : 124-125

42. Myrmica fragilis . B.M.

Worker. Length 1 1/4 line.-Pale flavo-testaceous, smooth and shining. Head oblong-quadrate, eyes very small, placed forward on the sides of the head; antennae clavate, the club 3-jointed; the thorax with a deep strangulation between the meso- and metathorax, the latter without spines; the abdomen fuscous at its apex.

Hab. Singapore. (Coll. W. W. Saunders, Esq.)

"House-Ant, very destructive."-Wallace.