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Formica is the type
genus of the Formicidae, and of the
subfamily Formicinae. The type
species of
genus Formica is the
European red wood ant
Formica rufa...
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Formica is a
genus of ants of the
family Formicidae.
Formica may also
refer to:
Formica (plastic),
laminated composite material Formica (surname), surname...
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Formica is a
laminated composite material invented at the
Westinghouse Electric Corporation in the
United States in 1912.
Originally used to
replace mica...
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Formica rufa, also
known as the red wood ant,
southern wood ant, or
horse ant, is a
boreal member of the
Formica rufa
group of ants, and is the type species...
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Formica is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Daniele Formica (1949 – 2011), Irish-born
Italian actor,
voice actor,
theatre director,...
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described by
German entomologist Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson, who
named it
Formica consobrina in 1842. The
holotype specimen is a
queen collected from Tasmania...
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Formica rufa
group is a
subgeneric group within the
genus Formica,
first proposed by
William Morton Wheeler. This
group contains the mound-building...
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Formica exsecta (the narrow-headed ant or
excised wood ant) is a
species of ant
found from
Western Europe to Asia. A rare
formicine ant with a deeply...
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Formica Building (also
known as the
Mercantile Center) is a mixed-use
building in Cincinnati, Ohio,
United States. The
building opened in 1970 and...
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Formica sanguinea, or blood-red ant, is a
species of
facultative slave-maker ant in the
genus Formica characterized by the
ability to
secrete formic acid...
