MCZ Entomology 524585

Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893

Date Collected:

1994-07-15

North America: United States: Colorado: El Paso | Colorado Springs, 0.5 miles east of the junction of Cresta Road on Rio Grande Street

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:524585 Formica dakotensis

Current Identification
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: Stefan P. Coverlinked data icon
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • collector number: SPC 4081

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) unknown in collection 2 History
caste = worker   determined date=2015-02-17   determined by=Julianne Pelaez  

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  • Reproductive pupae present. Mixed colony with a few Formica canadensis.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Colorado
  • County:
  • El Paso
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7014097 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Colorado Springs, 0.5 miles east of the junction of Cresta Road on Rio Grande Street
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Colorado: El Paso Co.; Colo. Sprgs. 1/2mi. E. Jct.; Cresta Rd. on Rio Grande; St.; elev. 6150'
  • Elevation:
  • 6150 ft
  • Habitat Description:
  • Short grass prairie.
  • Microhabitat:
  • 10x24" fluffy vegetable debris mound built up around grass stems. Loamy soil.
  • Georeference:
  • 38.8247050°, -104.85021° (Error radius: 515m) By: Emily Graham on 2018-10-25 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1994-07-15
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 7-15-1994
  • Collecting Event/Field Number:
  • 4081 (Stefan Cover Collecting Event Numbers of Stefan P. Cover)
  • Collector:
  • Stefan P. Coverlinked data icon

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Media type: text; Entomology 650590;  547394;  547395;  547397;  547396;  547398;  547393;  547399;  566891;  566896;  566897;  566893;  566894;  566895;  651042;  566892;  524575;  524586;  524577;  524583;  524584;  524576;  651043;  524574;  524579;  524578;  524585;  524582;  524580;  524581;  577904;  651044;  577908;  577909;  577903;  577910;  577906;  577907;  577905 Description: Stefan Cover Field Notes Vol. 9, pg.8. Scanned on 2014-10-03; hard copy may have been updated.;

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Ledger Entry for: 39 cataloged items from MCZ:Ent:650590 Formica obscuripes to MCZ:Ent:57...

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