Formica rufa
1. Formica rufa, Pl. III. figs. 1, 7, 8, 9. B.M. Formica rufa, Linn. Faun. Suec. no. 1721; Syst. Nat. i. 962.3. Scop. Ins. Cam. 313. 836. Fabr. Syst. Ent. 391. 4; Ent. Syst. ii. 351. 8; Syst. Piez. 398. 11. Schrank, Ins. Austr. no. 834. Rossi, Faun. Etrus. ii. 113. 836. Don. Brit. Ins. xiv. 76. t. 4...
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ftdatacite:10.5281/zenodo.6295956 2023-05-15T17:06:50+02:00 Formica rufa Smith, F. 1858 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6295956 https://zenodo.org/record/6295956 unknown Zenodo http://publication.plazi.org/id/913D7CCA2C271185BA478FF390B73E80 http://zoobank.org/C86CFDBF-61D9-48EE-9C2E-325FC0462B10 https://zenodo.org/communities/biosyslit http://publication.plazi.org/id/913D7CCA2C271185BA478FF390B73E80 http://zoobank.org/C86CFDBF-61D9-48EE-9C2E-325FC0462B10 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6295955 https://zenodo.org/communities/biosyslit Open Access Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode cc0-1.0 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess CC0 Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae Formica Formica rufa article-journal ScholarlyArticle Taxonomic treatment Text 1858 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6295956 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6295955 2022-04-01T12:50:35Z 1. Formica rufa, Pl. III. figs. 1, 7, 8, 9. B.M. Formica rufa, Linn. Faun. Suec. no. 1721; Syst. Nat. i. 962.3. Scop. Ins. Cam. 313. 836. Fabr. Syst. Ent. 391. 4; Ent. Syst. ii. 351. 8; Syst. Piez. 398. 11. Schrank, Ins. Austr. no. 834. Rossi, Faun. Etrus. ii. 113. 836. Don. Brit. Ins. xiv. 76. t. 496 [[queen]]. Oliv. Encycl. Meth. vi. 493. 14. Latr. Hist. Nat. Fourm. 143. pl. 5. f. 28. A. B. [[male]] [[queen]] [[worker]]. Dumer. Consid. gen. 211. t. 32. f. 2 [[queen]]. Jurine, Hym. 272. St. Farg. Hym. i. 201. 3. Curtis, Brit. Ent. xvi. t. 752 [[male]] [[queen]] [[worker]]. Zett. Ins. Lapp. 449. 5. Brulle, Exped. Sc. de Moree, iii. 327. 727. Nyl. Form. Fr. et d'Alger. 60. 14; Adno. Mon. Form. Bor. 902. 5. Foerst, Hym. Stud. Form. 13. 3. Schenck, Beschr. Nass. Ameis. 25. Smith, Brit. Form, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. iii. n. s. 100.1. Mayr. Form. Austr. 56. 9; Ungar. Ameis. 9. 9. Formica dorsata, Panz. Faun. Germ. 54. 1 [[queen]]. Formica obsoleta, Zett. Ins. Lapp. 449. 5 [[queen]] [[worker]]. Formica lugubris, Zett. idem, 6 [[male]]. Formica polyctena, Foerst. Hym. Stud. Form. 15. 4. Schenck, Beschr. Nass. Ameis. 28. Formica truncicola, Foerst. Hym. Stud. Form. 21. Formica piniphila, Schenck, Beschr. Nass. Ameis. 28. Hab. Europe. This species is popularly known as the Wood-ant, from the circumstance of its forming the heaped-up nests of leaves, sticks and similar materials, usually in woods, but colonies are frequently met with in other situations; indeed it sometimes takes possession of the decaying trunk of a tree, and has been observed in a wall built of turf; but woods are its common habitat. The nests of this species are the habitat of several Coleoptera, which probably resort to them as suitable situations in which to undergo their metamorphoses; of such, Cetonia aurata and Clythra quadripunctata are examples: besides these, there are also found in the nests a number of species belonging to the family Staphylinidse, and as these are carried into the nests by the ants themselves, there can he little doubt, as they are not only suffered to live, but are carefully tended to and protected by the ants, that they are in some way conducive to the welfare of the communities, probably emitting, like the Aphidae, secretions which are supplied by the working ants to their young brood. In the nest are also occasionally found colonies of the allied genus Myrmica; M. nitidula and M. muscorum are sometimes met with, and we have twice found a colony of M. laevinodis living in perfect harmony with the rightful owners in the very heart of the nest. : Published as part of Smith, F., 1858, Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae., London :British Museum on pages 2-3 Text lapp DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Bor ENVELOPE(126.850,126.850,61.750,61.750) |
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1. Formica rufa, Pl. III. figs. 1, 7, 8, 9. B.M. Formica rufa, Linn. Faun. Suec. no. 1721; Syst. Nat. i. 962.3. Scop. Ins. Cam. 313. 836. Fabr. Syst. Ent. 391. 4; Ent. Syst. ii. 351. 8; Syst. Piez. 398. 11. Schrank, Ins. Austr. no. 834. Rossi, Faun. Etrus. ii. 113. 836. Don. Brit. Ins. xiv. 76. t. 496 [[queen]]. Oliv. Encycl. Meth. vi. 493. 14. Latr. Hist. Nat. Fourm. 143. pl. 5. f. 28. A. B. [[male]] [[queen]] [[worker]]. Dumer. Consid. gen. 211. t. 32. f. 2 [[queen]]. Jurine, Hym. 272. St. Farg. Hym. i. 201. 3. Curtis, Brit. Ent. xvi. t. 752 [[male]] [[queen]] [[worker]]. Zett. Ins. Lapp. 449. 5. Brulle, Exped. Sc. de Moree, iii. 327. 727. Nyl. Form. Fr. et d'Alger. 60. 14; Adno. Mon. Form. Bor. 902. 5. Foerst, Hym. Stud. Form. 13. 3. Schenck, Beschr. Nass. Ameis. 25. Smith, Brit. Form, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. iii. n. s. 100.1. Mayr. Form. Austr. 56. 9; Ungar. Ameis. 9. 9. Formica dorsata, Panz. Faun. Germ. 54. 1 [[queen]]. Formica obsoleta, Zett. Ins. Lapp. 449. 5 [[queen]] [[worker]]. Formica lugubris, Zett. idem, 6 [[male]]. Formica polyctena, Foerst. Hym. Stud. Form. 15. 4. Schenck, Beschr. Nass. Ameis. 28. Formica truncicola, Foerst. Hym. Stud. Form. 21. Formica piniphila, Schenck, Beschr. Nass. Ameis. 28. Hab. Europe. This species is popularly known as the Wood-ant, from the circumstance of its forming the heaped-up nests of leaves, sticks and similar materials, usually in woods, but colonies are frequently met with in other situations; indeed it sometimes takes possession of the decaying trunk of a tree, and has been observed in a wall built of turf; but woods are its common habitat. The nests of this species are the habitat of several Coleoptera, which probably resort to them as suitable situations in which to undergo their metamorphoses; of such, Cetonia aurata and Clythra quadripunctata are examples: besides these, there are also found in the nests a number of species belonging to the family Staphylinidse, and as these are carried into the nests by the ants themselves, there can he little doubt, as they are not only suffered to live, but are carefully tended to and protected by the ants, that they are in some way conducive to the welfare of the communities, probably emitting, like the Aphidae, secretions which are supplied by the working ants to their young brood. In the nest are also occasionally found colonies of the allied genus Myrmica; M. nitidula and M. muscorum are sometimes met with, and we have twice found a colony of M. laevinodis living in perfect harmony with the rightful owners in the very heart of the nest. : Published as part of Smith, F., 1858, Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae., London :British Museum on pages 2-3 |
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