MCZ Entomology 525244

Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886

Date Collected:

1989-04-29

North America: United States: New Mexico: Santa Fe | 3.8 miles E of Santa Fe, on Route 435

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:525244 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Entomology 525244

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:525244 Formica obscuripes

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:525244 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 1989

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) unknown in collection 2 History
caste = worker   determined date=2015-02-24   determined by=Patrick McCormack  

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • New Mexico
  • County:
  • Santa Fe
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • 3.8 miles E of Santa Fe, on Route 435
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • N. Mexico: Santa; Fe Co. 3.8 mi E. Santa Fe on Rt.; 435
  • Elevation:
  • 7200 - ft
  • Habitat Description:
  • Pinyon-Juniper forest border with narrow-leaved cottonwood. Creek valley forest.
  • Microhabitat:
  • Huge mound nest
  • Locality Remarks:
  • measured by milemarkers on NM 475
  • Georeference:
  • 35.6869560°, -105.86993° (Error radius: 14795m) By: Nelson Rios on 2018-10-03 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2018-10-03)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1989-04-29
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 4-29-89
  • Collecting Event/Field Number:
  • 1989 (Stefan Cover Collecting Event Numbers of Stefan P. Cover)
  • Collector:
  • Stefan P. Coverlinked data icon

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Media type: text; Entomology 650476; 652664; 525247; 525243; 525246; 525242; 525244; 525245 Description: Stefan Cover Field Notes Vol. 4, pg.58. Scanned on 2014-08-22; hard copy may have been updated.;

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Ledger Entry for: 8 cataloged items from MCZ:Ent:650476 Formica obscuripes to MCZ:Ent:525...

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