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Species Formica subaenescens

Formica sp. (Fusca group)? - Formica subaenescens Black ants of some sort. - Formica subaenescens Formica microphthalma? - Formica subaenescens Formica microphthalma? - Formica subaenescens Winged Ant - Formica subaenescens formicid - Formica subaenescens Hymenoptera - Formica subaenescens ant tending aphids on cottonwood - Formica subaenescens
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon (Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps)
Superfamily Formicoidea (Ants)
Family Formicidae (Ants)
Subfamily Formicinae
Tribe Formicini
Genus Formica (Wood ants, mound ants, & field ants)
No Taxon (fusca group)
Species subaenescens (Formica subaenescens)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893
All New World ants earlier identified as F. fusca now transferred to F. subaenescens (guide page for F. fusca, Francoeur (1977) cited in AntWiki).
Print References
Francoeur, A. 1977. Synopsis taxonomique et économique des fourmis du Québec (Formicidae, Hymenoptera). Ann. Soc. Entomol. Qué. 22: 205-212 (reference from AntWiki)
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