Formica yessensis
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Formica yessensis worker | |
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Family: | Formicidae
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Species: | F. yessensis
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Formica yessensis Wheeler, 1913
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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 the 300 million individuals.[citation needed] The workers are typically 8-10 mm in length.
References[]
- ^ Bolton, B. (2015). "Formica yessensis". AntCat. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ^ Collingwood, C. A. (1976). "Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from North Korea". Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici. 68: 295–309.
External links[]
- Media related to Formica yessensis at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Formica
- Hymenoptera of Asia
- Insects described in 1913
- Formicinae stubs