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 ...

Formica sanguinea Latreille (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) is a slave-making species, i.e., it raids colonies of host species and pillages pupae, which are taken ...

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 ...

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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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 ...

Formica sanguinea is a very wide spread species of slave making ant. It's a great species for people who want to try their hand at raising a parasitic ant ...

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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 ...