MCZ Entomology PALE-2859

Miomyrmex impactus Carpenter 1930

Paratype of Formica impacta

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2012-01-01

North America: United States: Colorado: Teller | Florissant

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Current Identification
Miomyrmex impactus Carpenter 1930
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Dolichoderinae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Formica impacta Cockerell 1927
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: Theodore D. A. Cockerell in 1927
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: allotype designation

  • counterpart number: a,b
  • original number: Scudder-13816
  • type number: 2859

Part Condition Disposition Count
unknown (fossil) Specimen coated with resin-like substance unknown 2 History
Remarks: insect body; Notes: MCZ-289a coated with resin-like substance; dilute solution of damar as per Carpenter 1930 [p.07].

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  • Observed by: J. Fraser, June 1993. Photo credit: J. Fraser.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Colorado
  • County:
  • Teller
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/2000251 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Florissant
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Florissant, Colorado
  • Eonothem/Eon:
  • Phanerozoic By: Crystal A. Maier on 2021-07-26
  • Erathem/Era:
  • Cenozoic By: [No Agent]
  • Locality Remarks:
  • [DO NOT EDIT: Master Florissant Locality, if period is not recorded]
  • Georeference:
  • 38.9236850°, -105.28021° (Error radius: 5476m) By: Patrick McCormack on 2020-07-09 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • rock/outcrop
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2012-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • Samuel Hubbard Scudder Collection

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Media type: text; Entomology PALE-2852;  PALE-2854;  PALE-2856;  PALE-2858;  PALE-2860;  PALE-2861;  PALE-2863;  PALE-2865;  PALE-2867;  PALE-2869;  PALE-2870;  PALE-2872;  PALE-2874;  PALE-2853;  PALE-2855;  PALE-2857;  PALE-2859;  PALE-2862;  PALE-2864;  PALE-2866;  PALE-2868;  PALE-2871;  PALE-2873;  PALE-2875;  PALE-2851 Description: MCZ Entomology Fossil Insects foss-000001, pg.115;

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