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MCZ Entomology 551274

Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912

Date Collected:

1927-07-07

North America: United States: Oregon: Harney | Steens Mountains, Roaring Springs Ranch

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:551274 Formica argentea

Current Identification
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: André Francoeur on 1969-12-31
Nature of ID: legacy
Previous Identification
Formica fusca argentea Wheeler, W.M. 1912
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: William Morton Wheelerlinked data icon on 1932-12-31
Nature of ID: legacy

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) unknown in collection 1 History
caste=worker   determined date=2015-09-29   determined by=Rachel L. Hawkins SipeORCID iD icon  

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Oregon
  • County:
  • Harney
  • Specific Locality:
  • Steens Mountains, Roaring Springs Ranch
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Roaring Springs Ranch,; Steens Mts., Or.; Elev. Approx. 4500 ft.
  • Elevation:
  • 4500 ft
  • Georeference:
  • 42.6560600°, -118.98604° (Error radius: 13842m) By: Patrick McCormack on 2020-09-15 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1927-07-07
  • Verbatim Date:
  • July 7, 1927
  • Collector:
  • Herman A. Scullen

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