MCZ Entomology 662171

Formica querquetulana Kennedy & Dennis, 1937

Date Collected:

2008-07-08

North America: United States: Massachusetts: Plymouth | Myles Standish State Forest, large powerline 1.6 miles SW of junction of Long Pond Road, on Alden Road

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:662171 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Formica querquetulana Kennedy & Dennis, 1937
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: Stefan P. Coverlinked data icon
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • collector number: SPC 7690

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (ethanol) good in collection ca.50 History
whole animal (ethanol) unchecked deaccessioned - gift 9 History
Remarks: 7 w, 2 males

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  • [7w, 2 males to C. Rabeling XI-08]

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • County:
  • Plymouth
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7014423 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Myles Standish State Forest, large powerline 1.6 miles SW of junction of Long Pond Road, on Alden Road
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Mass: Plymouth Co. Myles Standish State Forest. Large powerline 1.6 mi. SW Jct. Long Pond Rd. on Alden Rd. SPC 7690
  • Elevation:
  • 200 ft
  • Habitat Description:
  • Open grassy-low shrubby powerline. Dense bearberry, lowbush blueberry, Hudsonia, Huckleberry <0.5m tall. Scattered Pitch Pine + Bear Oak to 1.5m.
  • Microhabitat:
  • Under rotten pine log on open powerline. Some thatch under log.
  • Georeference:
  • 41.8716666°, -70.651000° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Stefan P. Cover on 2008-07-08 (Source: Magellan Meridian Gold GPS)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (41° 52.300000′ N  70° 39.06000000′ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2008-07-08
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 7-08-08
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • ~5000 workers + males. 4 Microdon larvae on underside of log.
  • Collecting Event/Field Number:
  • 7690 (Stefan Cover Collecting Event Numbers of Stefan P. Cover)
  • Collector:
  • Stefan P. Coverlinked data icon

  • None

Media type: text; Entomology 662169; 662170; 662096; 662097; 662171 Description: Stefan Cover Field Notes Vol. 14, pg.92. Scanned on 2014-12-02; hard copy may have been updated.;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 5 cataloged items from MCZ:Ent:662169 Polyergus sanwaldi to MCZ:Ent:662...

  • Deaccessioned

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