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Formica aquilonia

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA ARTHROPODA INSECTA HYMENOPTERA FORMICIDAE

Scientific Name: Formica aquilonia
Species Authority: Yarrow, 1955

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Lower Risk/near threatened ver 2.3
Year Published: 1996
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Social Insects Specialist Group
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Contributor/s:
History:
1994 – Vulnerable (Groombridge 1994)
1990 – Vulnerable (IUCN 1990)
1988 – Vulnerable (IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre 1988)
1986 – Vulnerable (IUCN Conservation Monitoring Centre 1986)

Geographic Range [top]

Countries:
Native:
Austria; Belarus; Bulgaria; Estonia; Finland; France; Germany; Italy; Latvia; Norway; Russian Federation; Serbia (Serbia); Sweden; Switzerland; United Kingdom
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: Found mostly in coniferous forests, but also in alpine grasslands.
Systems: Terrestrial
Citation: Social Insects Specialist Group 1996. Formica aquilonia. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2013.
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