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Date Collected:

1990-09-08

North America: Canada: Nova Scotia: Halifax | 6 km southwest of Halifax

Media type: image;   Entomology 585613

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:585613 Leptothorax retractus

Current Identification
Leptothorax retractus Francoeur, 1986
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae
Determiner: Stefan P. Coverlinked data icon
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Leptothorax muscorum (Nylander, 1846)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae
Determiner: Philip S. Ward
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • collector number: #10899

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) unknown in collection 3 History
caste=worker   determined date=2015-11-03   determined by=Julianne Pelaez  

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • Canada
  • State/Province:
  • Nova Scotia
  • County:
  • Halifax
  • Specific Locality:
  • 6 km southwest of Halifax
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • NS Halifax Co:; 6km SW Halifax; 44°37'N, 63°38'W; 90m 8.ix.1900 P.S. Ward # 10899; understone, heath
  • Elevation:
  • 90 - m
  • Habitat Description:
  • heath, under stone
  • Microhabitat:
  • under stone
  • Georeference:
  • 44.6166666°, -63.633333° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 2015-02-27 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (44° 37.000000′ N  63° 38.00000000′ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1990-09-08
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 8.ix.1990
  • Collecting Event/Field Number:
  • 10899 (P. S. Ward of Philip S. Ward)
  • Collector:
  • Philip S. Ward

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