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anneoc
Mar 23, 2009, 02:04 AM
The Australian ant was purplish-blue, about one inch long and had light blue wings almost as long as its thorax and abdomen. What was it?

shazamataz
Mar 23, 2009, 06:31 AM
'Blue ants' sound similar to what you describe, they are a really shiny dark blue, the males have wings but they have reddish/orange legs and antennae.

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Female_blue_ant04.jpg/250px-Female_blue_ant04.jpg

Don't know if that's close but it's hard to know without a picture :)