Female. Length 5 lines.-Yellow: the head oblong, widest at the vertex, which is slightly emarginate; eyes ovate, placed rather high on the sides ofthe head; the clypeus subcarinate in the middle, slightly emarginate anteriorly; the mandibles stout, triangular, toothed on their inner margin, the teeth black. Thorax oblong-ovate, very smooth and shining above; the point of attachment of the wings black; the scale of the peduncle ovate, emarginate above. Abdomen ovate, smooth and shining; the head, thorax and abdomen sprinkled with long, erect, pale hairs.
Hab. Northern India.
Formica lutea is een mierensoort uit de onderfamilie van de schubmieren (Formicinae).[1][2] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1860 door Duméril.
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Formica lutea é uma espécie de formiga do gênero Formica, pertencente à subfamília Formicinae.[1]
Formica lutea é uma espécie de formiga do gênero Formica, pertencente à subfamília Formicinae.
