Biology:Formica lemani

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Formica lemani
Formica lemani (Ants on Ilkley Moor) - geograph.org.uk - 874522.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Genus: Formica
Species:
F. lemani
Binomial name
Formica lemani
Bondroit, 1917

Formica lemani is an ant species that is similar to Formica fusca.[1] The species was not formally distinguished as being different from Formica fusca until 1917,[2] and was not clearly described until 1954.[3]

This species of ant is found throughout most of Europe, and parts of Asia.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Formicidae (Hymenoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. 
  2. Bondoit, J. (1917). "Diagnoses de trois nouveaux Formica d'Europe (Hym.)". Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France (N.s.) 22 (11): 186. doi:10.3406/bsef.1917.26100. Bibcode1917AnSEF..22..186B. 
  3. The British ants allied to Formica fusca L.. 

Wikidata ☰ Q291528 entry