MCZ Entomology 524393

Formica coloradensis Creighton, 1940

Date Collected:

1994-07-24

North America: United States: Colorado: Gunnison | Taylor Canyon, 1.3 miles northeast Junction Route 135 in Almont on FSR 742

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:524393 Formica coloradensis

Current Identification
Formica coloradensis Creighton, 1940
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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  • collector number: SPC 4273

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) unknown in collection 2 History
caste = worker   determined date=2015-02-13   determined by=Julianne Pelaez  

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Colorado
  • County:
  • Gunnison
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/2000217 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Taylor Canyon, 1.3 miles northeast Junction Route 135 in Almont on FSR 742
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Colorado: Gunnison Co.; Taylor Canyon. 1.3mi. NE; Jct. Rt. 135 on FSR 742; elev. 8100' SPC 4273
  • Elevation:
  • 8100 ft
  • Habitat Description:
  • Open, flat sagebrush-grass (30-70% cover) on canyon floor.
  • Microhabitat:
  • Nest in rotten stump 16" in diameter in open. Thatch around base
  • Georeference:
  • 38.6763490°, -106.83402° (Error radius: 50m) By: Stefan P. Cover on 2021-07-20 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1994-07-24
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 7-24-1994
  • Collecting Event/Field Number:
  • 4273 (Stefan Cover Collecting Event Numbers of Stefan P. Cover)
  • Collector:
  • Stefan P. Coverlinked data icon

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Media type: text; Entomology 524388;  524391;  524396;  524386;  524390;  524393;  524394;  524389;  524392;  524387;  524395;  575898;  575899;  575902;  575909;  575901;  575910;  575904;  575906;  575907;  575900;  575903;  575905;  575908;  653328;  584981;  584982;  584983;  584985;  651101;  584984;  584986;  584987;  584988;  584980;  653329 Description: Stefan Cover Field Notes Vol. 9, pg.54. Scanned on 2014-10-03; hard copy may have been updated.;

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Ledger Entry for: 36 cataloged items from MCZ:Ent:524388 Formica coloradensis to MCZ:Ent:...

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