Formica subsericea, colloquially known as the black field ant, is a species of ant in the genus Formica. It is found in the eastern United States and Canada. Workers of this species are incredibly fast and quite timid. Workers of this species are commonly found working as slaves in Polyergus colonies. Nuptial flights typically occur in July or August. It is often confused with another Formica species, Formica fusca.

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Amplicon Information

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Amplicon sequencing data associated with Formica subsericea

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SRR22566662

AMPLICON

16S
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USA

41.664662 N 91.584727 W

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SRR22566585

AMPLICON

16S
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USA

41.664662 N 91.584727 W

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SRR22566613

AMPLICON

16S
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USA

41.664662 N 91.584727 W

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SRR22566609

AMPLICON

16S
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USA

41.664662 N 91.584727 W

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