{"id":9074,"date":"2024-09-06T10:29:01","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T08:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antcube.shop\/?p=9074"},"modified":"2025-10-14T10:30:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T08:30:56","slug":"tudo-o-que-tem-de-saber-sobre-a-formica-rufa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antcube.shop\/pt\/2024\/09\/06\/tudo-o-que-tem-de-saber-sobre-a-formica-rufa\/","title":{"rendered":"Tudo o que tem de saber sobre a F\u00f3rmica Rufa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"page-header-468379407\" class=\"page-header-wrapper\">\n  <div class=\"page-title light normal-title has-parallax box-shadow-1\">\n\n    \n    <div class=\"page-title-inner container align-top text-center flex-row-col medium-flex-wrap\" data-parallax-fade=\"true\" data-parallax=\"-5\">\n              <div class=\"title-wrapper uppercase is-xlarge flex-col\">\n          <h1 class=\"entry-title mb-0\">\n            Tudo o que tem de saber sobre a F\u00f3rmica Rufa          <\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"page-title-sub op-7 flex-col\">\n          <p class=\"lead\">(A Formiga da Madeira Vermelha)<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"title-content flex-col\">\n        <div class=\"title-breadcrumbs pb-half pt-half\"><nav class=\"woocommerce-breadcrumb breadcrumbs uppercase\" aria-label=\"P\u00e3o ralado\">In\u00edcio<\/nav><\/div>      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n       <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1633953256\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1633953256 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<div class=\"video video-fit mb\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tudo o que quer saber sobre a f\u00f3rmica rufa\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4k4XGzkOITI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2457753487\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2>Como identificar um tapete de f\u00f3rmica?<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2457753487 {\n  font-size: 1.8rem;\n  text-align: center;\n  color: rgb(35, 167, 105);\n}\n#text-2457753487 > * {\n  color: rgb(35, 167, 105);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p>Se quiser apoiar-nos, pode encomendar o poster atrav\u00e9s da liga\u00e7\u00e3o abaixo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"product-title product_title entry-title\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"cf0\">Se quiser apoiar-nos, pode encomendar um poster; <\/span><span class=\"cf0\">Seguir<\/span><span class=\"cf0\"> a liga\u00e7\u00e3o para estes<\/span><a class=\"cf0\" href=\"https:\/\/antcube.shop\/en\/product-category\/ant-posters-and-teaching-aids\/\"><span class=\"cf0\"> cartazes de formigas<\/span><\/a>, incluindo o <a href=\"https:\/\/antcube.shop\/en\/product\/poster-the-red-wood-ant-formica-rufa-way-of-life-70x50\/\">Formica rufa<\/a> cartaz, <span class=\"cf0\">e obter 10% de desconto com o c\u00f3digo promocional <strong>antblog10<\/strong>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"cf0\">Cada compra significa muito para n\u00f3s - obrigado por fazerem parte da nossa viagem.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1379500355\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-31667476\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_899619276\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"732\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.52.png?fit=732%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.52.png?w=1439&amp;ssl=1 1439w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.52.png?resize=732%2C400&amp;ssl=1 732w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.52.png?resize=1400%2C765&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.52.png?resize=768%2C419&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.52.png?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.52.png?resize=510%2C279&amp;ssl=1 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_899619276 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-939693798\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1581946742\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>A identifica\u00e7\u00e3o das formigas Formica rufa, vulgarmente conhecidas como formigas vermelhas da madeira, pode ser bastante dif\u00edcil devido \u00e0 sua semelhan\u00e7a com a Formica polyctena. Ambas as esp\u00e9cies partilham um corpo bicolor avermelhado ou acastanhado e preto, uma marca preta em forma de tri\u00e2ngulo na cabe\u00e7a e uma marca preta desbotada na parte superior do t\u00f3rax.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1581946742 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"text-2063688651\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>A sua cintura, conhecida como pec\u00edolo, tem apenas uma sec\u00e7\u00e3o. No entanto, a principal carater\u00edstica distintiva reside nos min\u00fasculos p\u00ealos do seu corpo. Estes s\u00e3o a forma mais eficaz de distinguir a rufa da polyctena, uma vez que a polyctena \u00e9 quase desprovida de p\u00ealos.<\/p>\n<p>A hibrida\u00e7\u00e3o frequente das duas esp\u00e9cies torna o trabalho de identifica\u00e7\u00e3o ainda mais complicado. A Formica rufa \u00e9 comummente encontrada nas florestas da Europa, desde Espanha at\u00e9 \u00e0 R\u00fassia.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2063688651 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2424522895\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2424522895 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_242712290\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.25.png?fit=1020%2C545&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.25.png?w=1436&amp;ssl=1 1436w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.25.png?resize=749%2C400&amp;ssl=1 749w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.25.png?resize=1400%2C748&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.25.png?resize=768%2C410&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.25.png?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.06.25.png?resize=510%2C272&amp;ssl=1 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_242712290 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-281254049\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-281254049 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3257145031\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2>A vida sob a c\u00fapula da Formica rufa<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3257145031 {\n  font-size: 1.8rem;\n  text-align: center;\n  color: rgb(35, 167, 105);\n}\n#text-3257145031 > * {\n  color: rgb(35, 167, 105);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3078386169\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Os ninhos da Rufa variam em tamanho, desde pequenos montes a grandes colinas.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3078386169 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1655025813\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>A Formica rufa constr\u00f3i os seus ninhos com ramos de abeto e de pinheiro, incorporando por vezes erva e feno. Os seus ninhos s\u00e3o normalmente constru\u00eddos sobre cepos de \u00e1rvores, com t\u00faneis e c\u00e2maras escavados entre as ra\u00edzes. O cepo e as ra\u00edzes formam o esqueleto do formigueiro, enquanto a camada de ramos serve de pele e os t\u00faneis funcionam como \u00f3rg\u00e3os.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1655025813 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_269976023\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"794\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.13.22.png?fit=794%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.13.22.png?w=1005&amp;ssl=1 1005w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.13.22.png?resize=530%2C400&amp;ssl=1 530w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.13.22.png?resize=768%2C580&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.13.22.png?resize=16%2C12&amp;ssl=1 16w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.13.22.png?resize=510%2C385&amp;ssl=1 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_269976023 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1608552688\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1608552688 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-880037161\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Um ninho adulto pode albergar mais de 100.000 formigas, que vivem num complexo sistema de t\u00faneis e c\u00e2maras. A c\u00fapula \u00e9 a parte mais importante, mas tamb\u00e9m a mais exposta a potenciais amea\u00e7as.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-880037161 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1285989467\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Que materiais s\u00e3o utilizados para construir o ninho da Formica Rufa?<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1285989467 {\n  font-size: 1.15rem;\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n#text-1285989467 > * {\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-4094840067\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>A c\u00fapula ajuda a regular a temperatura tanto no ver\u00e3o como no inverno. Os ovos, as larvas e as pupas s\u00e3o deslocados de uma c\u00e2mara para outra em fun\u00e7\u00e3o da temperatura necess\u00e1ria. Assim, as larvas podem estar debaixo da terra ou perto da superf\u00edcie da c\u00fapula.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-4094840067 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1132804404\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Durante o ver\u00e3o, a temperatura no interior do ninho mant\u00e9m-se entre 25-30\u00b0C. Os corredores de ventila\u00e7\u00e3o ajudam a dissipar o excesso de calor. Alguns destes corredores servem de caminhos, enquanto outros funcionam como verdadeiras condutas de ventila\u00e7\u00e3o. No inverno, as formigas hibernam e a rainha deixa de p\u00f4r ovos. A sobreviv\u00eancia da empresa depende da resist\u00eancia da c\u00fapula \u00e0 chuva, \u00e0 neve e \u00e0 geada.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1132804404 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2718686281\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Esp\u00e9cies de mirmec\u00f3filos: co-habitantes do ninho<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2718686281 {\n  font-size: 1.15rem;\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n#text-2718686281 > * {\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2601597145\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Al\u00e9m disso, mais de 70 esp\u00e9cies, incluindo muitos escaravelhos e at\u00e9 abelhas, vivem pacificamente perto do ninho. Por exemplo, o escaravelho, que se alimenta de pequenos insectos, encontra frequentemente ref\u00fagio nas proximidades do ninho.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2601597145 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2390623621\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Da mesma forma, o escaravelho de pelo dourado, conhecido pela sua apar\u00eancia impressionante, pode ser visto frequentemente a procurar alimento nas proximidades. As abelhas, como a abelha pedreira solit\u00e1ria, tamb\u00e9m fazem as suas casas perto do ninho, beneficiando da prote\u00e7\u00e3o e dos recursos dispon\u00edveis na \u00e1rea. Estas diversas esp\u00e9cies coexistem harmoniosamente, criando um ecossistema vibrante e din\u00e2mico \u00e0 volta do ninho.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2390623621 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2620432112\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>A esp\u00e9cie de formiga Formicoxenus nitidulus \u00e9 bastante singular! Vivem dentro dos ninhos de 11 outras esp\u00e9cies de formigas, incluindo a Formica rufa. Apesar de partilharem uma colora\u00e7\u00e3o semelhante \u00e0 Formica rufa, uma vez que ambas s\u00e3o formigas-carpinteiras, s\u00e3o mais pequenas e t\u00eam a cabe\u00e7a totalmente vermelha. Elas estabelecem seus ninhos discretamente entre os formigueiros da Rufa. Surpreendentemente, as formigas Formica rufa permitem a sua coexist\u00eancia pac\u00edfica!<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2620432112 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3748187349\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Federa\u00e7\u00e3o e guerras<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3748187349 {\n  font-size: 1.15rem;\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n#text-3748187349 > * {\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-15995870\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>A Formica rufa, vulgarmente conhecida como formiga vermelha da madeira, \u00e9 conhecida pelas suas estruturas e comportamentos sociais complexos. Um dos aspectos mais fascinantes da sua sociedade \u00e9 a sua capacidade de formar grandes federa\u00e7\u00f5es, que s\u00e3o essencialmente alian\u00e7as de v\u00e1rias col\u00f3nias. Estas federa\u00e7\u00f5es podem cobrir \u00e1reas extensas e consistem em numerosos ninhos que cooperam para benef\u00edcio m\u00fatuo, como a partilha de recursos e a defesa do territ\u00f3rio.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-15995870 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-130475008\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>No entanto, este comportamento cooperativo n\u00e3o se estende a todas as col\u00f3nias de formigas. A Formica rufa tamb\u00e9m \u00e9 conhecida por se envolver em guerras ferozes com outras col\u00f3nias de formigas, incluindo as da sua pr\u00f3pria esp\u00e9cie. Estes conflitos surgem frequentemente quando as col\u00f3nias competem pelo mesmo nicho ecol\u00f3gico, como fontes de alimento, locais de nidifica\u00e7\u00e3o ou territ\u00f3rio. As batalhas podem ser intensas e envolver um grande n\u00famero de formigas, com cada lado a utilizar v\u00e1rias estrat\u00e9gias para ultrapassar e dominar o outro.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-130475008 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-4060385963\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Cada col\u00f3nia tem uma assinatura qu\u00edmica \u00fanica, que as formigas utilizam para reconhecer os seus companheiros de ninho e identificar intrusos. Quando formigas de col\u00f3nias diferentes se encontram, o reconhecimento destas diferen\u00e7as qu\u00edmicas desencadeia frequentemente um comportamento agressivo, levando a conflitos.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-4060385963 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-678617853\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Estas guerras n\u00e3o s\u00e3o apenas escaramu\u00e7as aleat\u00f3rias, mas fazem parte de uma estrat\u00e9gia mais vasta para dominar e controlar recursos valiosos. Os despojos de guerra n\u00e3o s\u00e3o t\u00e3o vis\u00edveis como a morte de milhares de formigas. A resolu\u00e7\u00e3o do conflito leva a col\u00f3nia vencedora a ter acesso a mais territ\u00f3rio, recursos e crescimento.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-678617853 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3190879845\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3190879845 {\n  font-size: 1.15rem;\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n#text-3190879845 > * {\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-306797328\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-306797328 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1786718910\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1465918837\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1308840759\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.30.20.png?fit=738%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.30.20.png?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.30.20.png?resize=738%2C400&amp;ssl=1 738w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.30.20.png?resize=1400%2C759&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.30.20.png?resize=768%2C417&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.30.20.png?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.30.20.png?resize=510%2C277&amp;ssl=1 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1308840759 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1251882625\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2012947036\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #2d8080;\">Forrageamento e alimenta\u00e7\u00e3o<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Para sustentar a col\u00f3nia e manter a c\u00fapula, a procura de alimentos \u00e9 essencial.<\/p>\n<p>Todos os anos, as formigas Formica rufa transportam cerca de 1,6 kg de materiais de constru\u00e7\u00e3o, o que equivale a 400.000 galhos e agulhas de pinheiro.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2012947036 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"text-3736219778\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Tamb\u00e9m se alimentam de insectos mortos ou ca\u00e7am insectos vivos, recolhendo de 100 gramas a 30 kg de carne de inseto por ano, dependendo do tamanho da col\u00f3nia.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3736219778 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1666820119\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2111487202\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-589690411\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As prote\u00ednas s\u00e3o tamb\u00e9m muito importantes e representam at\u00e9 40% da dieta das formigas rufa. S\u00e3o fornecidas \u00e0s larvas e \u00e0 rainha. Tamb\u00e9m se alimentam de insectos mortos ou ca\u00e7am insectos vivos, recolhendo entre 100 gramas e 30 kg de carne de inseto por ano, dependendo do tamanho da col\u00f3nia.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-589690411 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1045952585\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1473177302\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.12.png?fit=564%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.12.png?w=1105&amp;ssl=1 1105w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.12.png?resize=564%2C400&amp;ssl=1 564w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.12.png?resize=768%2C545&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.12.png?resize=18%2C12&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.12.png?resize=510%2C362&amp;ssl=1 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1473177302 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"text-2912991550\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>A Formica rufa tamb\u00e9m se envolve em mutualismo com os af\u00eddeos, alimentando-se da sua melada e protegendo-os de predadores como as joaninhas. No entanto, esta rela\u00e7\u00e3o tem os seus limites, uma vez que as formigas trazem por vezes pulg\u00f5es para o ninho para alimentar as larvas. Um ninho grande pode recolher at\u00e9 500 kg de melada por ano!<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2912991550 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1741961168\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"564\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.35.png?fit=1020%2C564&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.35.png?w=1439&amp;ssl=1 1439w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.35.png?resize=723%2C400&amp;ssl=1 723w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.35.png?resize=1400%2C774&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.35.png?resize=768%2C425&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.35.png?resize=18%2C10&amp;ssl=1 18w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/antcube.shop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Capture-decran-2024-09-02-a-16.09.35.png?resize=510%2C282&amp;ssl=1 510w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1741961168 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-2099236465\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-2099236465 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-666102331\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2>Amea\u00e7as \u00e0 c\u00fapula<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-666102331 {\n  font-size: 1.8rem;\n  text-align: center;\n  color: rgb(35, 167, 105);\n}\n#text-666102331 > * {\n  color: rgb(35, 167, 105);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3291641522\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Amea\u00e7as contra indiv\u00edduos<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3291641522 {\n  font-size: 1.15rem;\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n#text-3291641522 > * {\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1752573637\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Enquanto indiv\u00edduo, a Formica rufa depara-se com in\u00fameras amea\u00e7as no seu habitat natural. Entre estas, os \u00e1caros representam um desafio significativo, infestando frequentemente os seus ninhos e causando problemas de sa\u00fade \u00e0s formigas. Al\u00e9m disso, predadores como aranhas e louva-a-deus atacam frequentemente estas formigas, tirando partido do seu tamanho mais pequeno e da sua vulnerabilidade. Estas amea\u00e7as exigem uma vigil\u00e2ncia constante e estrat\u00e9gias de adapta\u00e7\u00e3o.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1752573637 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2204249352\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h3>Amea\u00e7as colectivas<\/h3>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2204249352 {\n  font-size: 1.15rem;\n  text-align: left;\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n#text-2204249352 > * {\n  color: rgb(35, 129, 167);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3750765270\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Outras esp\u00e9cies de formigas tamb\u00e9m competem com a Formica rufa pelos recursos, o que complica ainda mais a sua sobreviv\u00eancia.\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3750765270 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2185028559\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Os javalis e as aves s\u00e3o predadores naturais. Destroem parte do formigueiro para comer as larvas, que s\u00e3o ricas em prote\u00ednas. Se uma chuva se seguir \u00e0 sua visita, o formigueiro pode sofrer grandes inunda\u00e7\u00f5es que podem acabar com a col\u00f3nia.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2185028559 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1920405366\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Por vezes, as aves provocam a F. rufa. Eles n\u00e3o querem que as formigas os ataquem com o seu \u00e1cido f\u00f3rmico. Desta forma, exp\u00f5em as suas crias a um banho antiparasit\u00e1rio natural.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1920405366 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-614290957\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>Atualmente, as actividades humanas constituem a principal amea\u00e7a para a F. rufa. Tal pode dever-se \u00e0 expans\u00e3o dos campos agr\u00edcolas, \u00e0 utiliza\u00e7\u00e3o de pesticidas ou \u00e0 remo\u00e7\u00e3o de bosques e florestas.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-614290957 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-4181804577\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>A popula\u00e7\u00e3o de Rufa est\u00e1 a diminuir. Alguns pa\u00edses europeus j\u00e1 os colocaram na lista vermelha de esp\u00e9cies amea\u00e7adas:<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-4181804577 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Reino Unido:<\/strong> A Formica rufa est\u00e1 protegida pelo Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alemanha:<\/strong> A esp\u00e9cie \u00e9 protegida por leis federais de conserva\u00e7\u00e3o da natureza. (Rechtsvorschriften vom 16. Februar 2005)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Su\u00ed\u00e7a:<\/strong> A Formica rufa est\u00e1 classificada como esp\u00e9cie protegida. (1966)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fran\u00e7a:<\/strong> A esp\u00e9cie \u00e9 protegida pelos regulamentos nacionais de conserva\u00e7\u00e3o<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<div id=\"text-1274372610\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p>A Formica rufa \u00e9 uma das esp\u00e9cies de formigas mais emblem\u00e1ticas, com os seus impressionantes formigueiros em forma de c\u00fapula bem vis\u00edveis nas florestas. Apesar da sua import\u00e2ncia nos ecossistemas, o seu papel \u00e9 frequentemente ignorado. Arejam o solo, espalham sementes e p\u00f3len, servem de presa para aves e outros insectos e ajudam a controlar as pragas. Da pr\u00f3xima vez que vir uma das suas c\u00fapulas, reserve um momento para apreciar o seu significado ecol\u00f3gico e partilhe esse conhecimento com os outros!<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1274372610 {\n  font-size: 1.35rem;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Formica rufa \u00e9 a formiga vermelha da madeira. 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