MCZ Entomology 533002

Lasius americanus Emery, 1893

Date Collected:

2002-08-06/2002-08-16

North America: United States: Arizona: Cochise | Chiricahua Mountains. 11.9 km, 260 degrees west of Portal

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:533002 JSON-LD

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:533002 Lasius americanus

Current Identification
Lasius americanus Emery, 1893
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: David LubertazziORCID iD icon on 2019-01-21
Nature of ID: ID based on geography
Remarks: All North American species ID'ed as Lasius alienus are Lasius americanus
Previous Identifications
Lasius alienus (Foerster, 1850)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Common Name(s): cornfield ant
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Lasius alienus (Foerster, 1850)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Common Name(s): cornfield ant
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • additional number: Unknown:C.SAUX 268-02

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) unknown in collection 3 History
caste = worker   determined date=2016-07-07   determined by=Alden Dirks  

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Arizona
  • County:
  • Cochise
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/2000091 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Chiricahua Mountains. 11.9 km, 260 degrees west of Portal
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA: AZ, Cochise Co.; Chiricahua Mtns 11.9 km 260˚; W Portal; 31˚55'N, 109˚16'W, 2440m
  • Elevation:
  • 2440 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • pine-fir woodland
  • Georeference:
  • 31.9166666°, -109.26666° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Corrie S. Moreau on 2002-08-06 (Source: Magellan Meridian Gold GPS)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (31° 55.000000′ N  109° 16.00000000′ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 2002-08-06 / 2002-08-16
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 6-16.viii.2002
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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  • [Masked]

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