MCZ Entomology 525227

Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886

Date Collected:

1995-07-11

North America: United States: Colorado: El Paso | Colorado Springs 1.7 miles south of the Junction of Route 83 on C115

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:525227 JSON-LD

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:525227 Formica obscuripes

Current Identification
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Common Name(s): western thatching ant
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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  • collector number: SPC 4476

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) unknown in collection 1 History
whole animal (pointed) unknown in collection 1 History

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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
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Colorado Springs 1.7 miles south of the Junction of Route 83 on C115
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Colorado Springs.1.7 mi. S. Jct. Rt. 83 on C115.
  • Elevation:
  • 6000 ft
  • Habitat Description:
  • Grazed Gambel Oak woodland 2-4 m. tall on East-facing slopes.
  • Microhabitat:
  • Rocky, sandy soil. Gravel mound 2'' tall, 10'' diameter in open.
  • Georeference:
  • 38.7437780°, -104.81271° (Error radius: 100m) By: Stefan P. Cover on 2020-07-27 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1995-07-11
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 7-11-95
  • Collecting Event/Field Number:
  • 4476 (Stefan Cover Collecting Event Numbers of Stefan P. Cover)
  • Collector:
  • Stefan P. Coverlinked data icon

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Media type: text; Entomology 650480; 525229; 525233; 525232; 525223; 525228; 525225; 525230; 525226; 525227; 525231; 525224; 525234; 577797; 577795; 577796; 577793; 577798; 577799; 577794; 577800; 522573; 522559; 522565; 522569; 522562; 522560; 522561; 522570; 522567; 522558; 522572; 522564; 522563; 522568; 522571; 522566; 651166; 523302; 523305; 523308; 523313; 523306; 523311; 523304; 523312; 523309; 523310; 650568; 523303; 523307; 662324 Description: Stefan Cover Field Notes Vol. 9, pg.101. Scanned on 2014-10-03; hard copy may have been updated.;

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Ledger Entry for: 52 cataloged items from MCZ:Ent:650480 Formica obscuripes to MCZ:Ent:66...

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