Species Detail - Hairy Wood Ant (Formica lugubris) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Ants of Ireland".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Formica lugubris
Hairy Wood Ant
Formica alpina [Genus inferred], Formica congerens [Genus inferred], Formica santschii [Genus inferred], Northern Wood Ant
N/A
folug
Zetterstedt, 1838
insect - hymenopteran
Species
26
12
8
01/01/1849
25/06/2024
5 March (recorded in 2024)
27 November (recorded in 2022)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Ants of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Hairy Wood Ant (Formica lugubris), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/367/Species/56457>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)