Formica japonica | |
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Formica japonica carrying a dead bug | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Genus: | Formica |
Species: | F. japonica
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Binomial name | |
Formica japonica Motschoulsky, 1866
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Synonyms | |
Formica fusca nipponensis Forel, 1900 |
Formica japonica is a species of ant in the genus Formica. It is found in Russian (Far East), Mongolia, China, Korea, Japan, and Taiwan.[1] It is one of the most common ants in Japan.[2]