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Formica sanguinea is a slave-maker of many ants from the subgenus Serviformica. It uses two strategies to exploit its Serviformica hosts.
Formica sanguinea ; Class: Insecta ; Order: Hymenoptera ; Family: Formicidae ; Subfamily: Formicinae.
This is one of eleven British ant species in the genus Formica but it is the only one of the sub-genus Raptiformica. This is a predominantly Nearctic group and ...
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A facultative social parasite, Formica sanguinea is well documented for its “slave raids” on black ants such as Formica fusca and Formica lemani, hence its ...
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It is commonly known as the blood-red slave-making ant or robber ant. It occurs almost everywhere in Europe and Asia. Ants of this species are most commonly ...
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Formica sanguinea are a big group of ant species that are closely related. They all have red and black colorations,they make tall mounds with leaf litter,are ...
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May 18, 2023 · Pretty sure the species is Formica fusca, but it could be F. lemani. I gave the queen 10 host pupae to start with since sanguinea can open ...
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Jul 26, 2018 · Formica sanguinea, the blood red ant, is an ant species of the genus Formica. This species of ant has the ability to spray formic acid. Formica ...
May 13, 2008 · An online resource devoted to North American insects, spiders and their kin, offering identification, images, and information.
Family: Formicidae. Subfamily: Formicinae. Tribe: Formicini. Genus: Formica. Species: Formica sanguinea. General information. Colony structure: Polygynous.