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Formica fusca is a black-colored ant
commonly found throughout Europe as well as
parts of
southern Asia and Africa. It has the
common names silky ant...
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Formica exsectoides Formica fusca Linnaeus, 1758 (F. (Serviformica)
fusca)
Formica gagatoides Ruzsky, 1904
Formica incerta Emery, 1893
Formica ****onica Motschoulsky...
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Formica rufibarbis is a
European formicine ant of the
Formica fusca group. In the
classification by
Auguste Forel, it is
treated in the
subgenus Serviformica...
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small thatched mounds.
Formica fusca – A
large black ant
common in
southern Britain.
Formica lemani – Very
similar to F.
fusca, but
hairier and found...
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colony or as a
social parasite of
Formica species, most
commonly Formica fusca,
Formica ****onica,
Formica hayashi and
Formica rufibarbis. Blood-red ants, F...
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usually separate,
containing one queen. F. cunicularia,
unlike most
other Formica fusca-group species, can form
noticeable hillocks over its nests, and in addition...
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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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behaviour in
workers of
three ant species,
Formica sanguinea,
Formica fusca and
Formica cinerea that were
observed to try to
rescue individuals...
- aggression. In
contrast to the
other ant species,
worker policing in the ant
Formica fusca appears to
incorporate nestmate recognition in
addition to the queen...
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colony size disparities:
Formica yessensis has
colony sizes that are
reported to be 306
million workers while Formica fusca colonies sometimes comprise...
