Wood Ants
 Wood Ant

 

Common Name:  Wood Ant

Latin Name:  Formica spp.

Length:  4 to 8 mm

Range:  Throughout Alberta

Habitat:  Various

Time of year seen:  Summer

Number of Species in Alberta: 21

 

Location: Calgary, AB
Date: Apr 3, 2005

 

 

A large wood ant nest - note pink and blue pen for scale

 

 

       

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