Formica japonica
Formica japonica | |
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Formica japonica carrying a dead bug | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Genus: | Formica |
Species: | F. japonica |
Binomial name | |
Formica japonica Motschoulsky, 1866 | |
Synonyms | |
Formica fusca nipponensis Forel, 1900 |
Formica japonica is a species of ant in the genus Formica. It in found in Russian (Far East), Mongolia, China, Korea, Japan, and Taiwan.[1] It is one of the most common ants in Japan.[2]
References
- ↑ Akino, T.; Terayama, M.; Wakamura, S.; Yamaoka, R. (2002). "Intraspecific Variation of Cuticular Hydrocarbon Composition in Formica japonica Motschoulsky (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Zoological Science. 19 (10): 1155. doi:10.2108/zsj.19.1155.
- ↑ Masuko, K.; Murakami, M.; Matsumoto, T. (1998). "Polygyny and Monoandry in the Ant Formica japonica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Zoological Science. 15 (3): 409. doi:10.2108/zsj.15.409.
External links
- Media related to Formica japonica at Wikimedia Commons
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