Formica rufibarbis (Fabricius, 1793)
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Scientific classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
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| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Formica |
| Species: | Formica rufibarbis |
General information
| Colony structure: | Monogynous |
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| Worker polymorphism: | No |
| Nuptial flight months: | June, July, August |
| Colony founding: | claustral (queen does not need any food) |
| Links: | AntWiki |
Keeping parameters
| Nutrition: | Insects, meat, sugar water, honey etc. |
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| Nest temperature: | 21 ℃ - 23 ℃ |
| Nest humidity: | 50 % - 59 % |
| Outworld temperature: | 18 ℃ - 27 ℃ |
| Outworld humidity: | 30 % - 49 % |
| Hibernation required: | yes: end of september until end of march |
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Distribution
- Albania
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- China
- Croatia
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iberian Peninsula
- India
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Iraq
- Italy
- Kazakhstan
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macedonia, Republic of
- Moldova, Republic of
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Uzbekistan
Names
Invalid names
Formica defensor, Formica fraterna, Formica nicaeensis
Common names
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Sizes
Worker
Min
Max
Queen
Min
Max
Male
Min
Max