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Formica fusca - an ant frequently enslaved

genus Formica, Formica - type genus of the Formicidae

slave ant - any of various ants captured as larvae and enslaved by another species

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The following records were excluded because of this reason (names as in cited publication): Microdon mutabilis in nests of Lasius niger (Linneaus), Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, and Formica fusca Linnaeus [2]; Microdon eggeri Mik in nests of Lasius niger [2]; Microdon eggeri in nests of Formica sanguinea Latreille [22]; Microdon devius (Linnaeus) in nests of Formica sanguinea and Lasius fuliginosus (Latreille) [23-25]; Microdon devius in nests of Formica fusca, and Formica rufa Linnaeus [25]; Microdon mutabilis in nests of Formica fusca, F.

Review and phylogenetic evaluation of associations between Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) and ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

novaeboracensis (Fitch), Crematogaster lineolata (Say), Formica fusca L., F.

First report of the eastern ant cricket, Myrmecophilus pergandei Bruner, (Orthoptera: Mymecophilidae), collected from an imported fire ant colony, Solenopsis invicta x richteri (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

From the 21 species collected, only Formica fusca L.

Ground-inhabiting ants collected in a mixed hardwood southern Appalachian forest in eastern Tennessee

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