MCZ Entomology 551069

Formica planipilis Creighton, 1940

Date Collected:

1999-06-06

North America: United States: Nevada: Washoe | 2 km north of Hanging Rock Canyon

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:551069 Formica planipilis

Current Identification
Formica planipilis Creighton, 1940
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Previous Identification
Formica planipilis Creighton, 1940
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: Philip S. Ward
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • additional number: Collector Number:14110

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) unknown in collection 2 History
caste=worker   determined date=2015-09-09   determined by=Rachel L. Hawkins SipeORCID iD icon  
whole animal (pointed) unknown in collection 1 History
caste=queen   determined date=2015-09-09   determined by=Rachel L. Hawkins SipeORCID iD icon  

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Nevada
  • County:
  • Washoe
  • Specific Locality:
  • 2 km north of Hanging Rock Canyon
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA NV Washoe Co.:; 2km N Hanging Rock; Canyon 1840m; 41°32'N 119°27'W #14110; mount nest sagebrush
  • Elevation:
  • 1840 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • sagebrush, mound nest
  • Microhabitat:
  • mound nest
  • Georeference:
  • 41.5333333°, -119.45000° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Philip S. Ward on 1999-06-06 (Source: Magellan Meridian Gold GPS)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (41° 32.000000′ N  119° 27.00000000′ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1999-06-06
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 6.vi.1999
  • Collecting Event/Field Number:
  • 14110 (P. S. Ward of Philip S. Ward)
  • Collector:
  • Philip S. Ward

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