Biology:Formica yessensis
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Short description: Species of ant
| Formica yessensis | |
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| File:Formica yessensis, CASENT0906318 dorsal view.tif | |
| Formica yessensis worker | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Formica |
| Species: | F. yessensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Formica yessensis Wheeler, 1913
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File:Formica yessensis CASENT0906318 head view.tif Formica yessensis is a species of ant in the genus Formica,[1] being known from eastern Asia and Japan.[2] This species is especially known for its large colonies, sometimes exceeding 300 million individuals.[3] The workers are typically 8-10 mm in length.
References
- ↑ Bolton, B. (2015). "Formica yessensis". AntCat. http://antcat.org/catalog/437878.
- ↑ Collingwood, C. A. (1976). "Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from North Korea". Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 68: 295–309.
- ↑ Burchill, A. T.; Moreau, C. S. (5 February 2016). "Colony size evolution in ants: macroevolutionary trends". Insectes Sociaux 63 (2): 291–298. doi:10.1007/s00040-016-0465-3.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q3077520 entry
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