Definition of Formica. Meaning of Formica. Synonyms of Formica

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Definition of Formica

Formica
Formica For*mi"ca, n. [L., an ant.] (Zo["o]l.) A Linn[ae]an genus of hymenopterous insects, including the common ants. See Ant.

Meaning of Formica from wikipedia

- 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...
- Formica is a genus of ants of the family Formicidae. Formica may also refer to: Formica (plastic), laminated composite material Formica (surname), surname...
- Formica is a laminated composite material invented at the Westinghouse Electric Corporation in the United States in 1912. Originally used to replace mica...
- Formica is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Daniele Formica (1949 – 2011), Irish-born Italian actor, voice actor, theatre director,...
- 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...
- 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...
- Sofie Formica (born 29 June 1971 Brisbane, Queensland) is an Australian radio and television presenter and actress. She is best known for hosting Queensland-based...
- The Formica Building (also known as the Mercantile Center) is a mixed-use building in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The building opened in 1970 and...
- 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...
- The Formica rufa group is a subgeneric group within the genus Formica, first proposed by William Morton Wheeler. This group contains the mound-building...