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Japanese Wood Ant
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Japanese Wood Ant

Formica japonica

Formica japonica is a species of ant in the genus Formica. It in found in Russian (Far East), Mongolia, China, Korea, Japan, and Taiwan. It is one of the most common ants in Japan.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 322421.