MCZ Entomology 677882

Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912

Date Collected:

2008-07-13

North America: United States: Utah: Utah | 17.40 kilometers northeast of American Fork

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:677882 Formica argentea

Current Identification
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: William P. MackayORCID iD icon on 2014-06-24
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Determinations made by W. MacKay

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) good in collection 1 History
caste = worker   determined date=2016-01-12   determined by=Rachel L. Hawkins SipeORCID iD icon  

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  • Labels:

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Utah
  • County:
  • Utah
  • Specific Locality:
  • 17.40 kilometers northeast of American Fork
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA: Utah , 17.40 km NE American Fork 2200 m, 13.vii.2008, coll. W. MacKay #23159; (40°26'49.7''N, 111°36'24.8''W) nest in soil, fir/hardwood forest, loam soil, brood in nest
  • Verbatim Coordinates:
  • (40°26'49.7''N, 111°36'24.8''W)
  • Elevation:
  • 2200 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • fir/hardwood forest, loam soil, nest in soil
  • Microhabitat:
  • nest in soil
  • Georeference:
  • 40.4471388°, -111.60688° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: William P. Mackay on 2008-07-13 (Source: GPS)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (40° 26′ 50″ N  111° 36′ 25″ W)
  • Verbatim Coordinates:
  • (40°26'49.7''N, 111°36'24.8''W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2008-07-13
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 13.vii.2008
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • brood in nest
  • Collecting Event/Field Number:
  • 23159 (Mackay of William P. Mackay)
  • Collector:
  • William P. MackayORCID iD icon

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