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Lasius alienus

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Department of Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA & Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Okinawa, Japan
  • 2. Department of Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
  • 3. Department of Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA & Department of Entomology & Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville FL, USA

Description

Lasius alienus (Foerster, 1850)

Distribution in North Carolina: All regions. Counties: AA, BL, CH, CK, DP, DV, ED, GA, JH, MD, MT, NA, ST, WK, WT, WY (material examined) and AN, AV, BN, BR, CA,CB, CO, CR, CT, DD, DU, GH, GU, HA, HE, HO, HW, IR, JA, LI, LN,MA, MC, ME, MO, NH, OR, RA, SW, TR, UN (in literature).

Distribution in surrounding states: GA (Wilson 1955), SC (Davies 2009), TN (Dennis 1938, Wilson 1955) and VA (Kjar 2009).

Notes

Published as part of Guénard, Benoit, Mccaffrey, Katherine A., Lucky, Andrea & Dunn, Rob R., 2012, Ants of North Carolina: an updated list (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), pp. 1-36 in Zootaxa 3552 on page 16

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F9075F5178C33CFF23FC79F600FB28

Related works

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Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFC07F275177C333FFB4FFAAF77DFFB7 (URL)
Journal article: http://zoobank.org/9FCFA734-B9B0-4C14-A734-01FA49323157 (URL)
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https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03F9075F5178C33CFF23FC79F600FB28 (URL)

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Foerster
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Formicidae
Genus
Lasius
Species
alienus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Lasius alienus (Foerster, 1850) sec. Guénard, Mccaffrey, Lucky & Dunn, 2012

References

  • Wilson, E. O. (1955) A monographic revision of the ant genus Lasius. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology of Harvard College, 113, 1 - 201.
  • Davies, T. S. (2009) The ants of South Carolina. PhD thesis, Clemson University 290 pages.
  • Dennis, C. A. (1938) The distribution of ant species in Tennessee with reference to ecological factors. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 31, 267 - 308.
  • Kjar, D. S. (2009) The ant community of a Riparian Forest in the Dyke Marsh Preserve, Fairfax County, Virginia, and a checklist of Mid-Atlantic Formicidae. Banisteria, 33, 3 - 17.