Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 64 No. 64 |
Formica pratensis, the black-backed meadow ant, is a species of European red wood ant in the family Formicidae.
Ancestry Graph
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insects-->narrow-waisted-wasps-ants-and-bees("suborder: Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees"):::active
narrow-waisted-wasps-ants-and-bees-->ants("family: Ants"):::active
ants-->wood-mound-and-field-ants("genus: Wood, Mound, and Field Ants"):::active
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wood-mound-and-field-ants-.->red-barbed-ant(["species: Red-barbed Ant"])
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click red-barbed-ant href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/narrow-waisted-wasps-ants-and-bees/ants/wood-mound-and-field-ants/red-barbed-ant/"
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click insects href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/"
click narrow-waisted-wasps-ants-and-bees href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/narrow-waisted-wasps-ants-and-bees/"
click ants href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/narrow-waisted-wasps-ants-and-bees/ants/"
click wood-mound-and-field-ants href "/en/catalogue/arthropods/insects/narrow-waisted-wasps-ants-and-bees/ants/wood-mound-and-field-ants/"
„A song in rustling leaves“
To help us understand his world, a eurasian running crab spider has composed a brief poem.
