Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 1015: Red-barbed Ant

Red-barbed Ant
Arthropods Daily · No. 1015 Red-barbed AntFormica rufibarbis
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Red-barbed Ant
Red-barbed Ant (Formica rufibarbis) – species of genus “Wood, Mound, and Field Ants“

Formica rufibarbis is a European formicine ant of the Formica fusca group. In the classification by Auguste Forel, it is treated in the subgenus Serviformica. F. rufibarbis is subject to a Species Action Plan (SAP) in England, where it is known from only two locations, although it is not considered to be at risk on continental Europe.

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