Formica
is an ubiquitous formicine genus across temperate regions of the northern hemisphere. These large, alert ants are diverse in behavior and ecology. Formica includes some slave-raiders as well as less extreme forms of social parasitism.
Formica aserva, one of the socially parasitic Formica species.
Blodgett Forest Research Station, California, USA
Formica aserva, one of the socially parasitic Formica species.
Blodgett Forest Research Station, California, USA
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