Biology:Lasius claviger
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Short description: Species of ant
| Smaller yellow ant | |
|---|---|
| Lasius claviger worker | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Lasius |
| Species: | L. claviger
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| Binomial name | |
| Lasius claviger Roger, 1862
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Lasius claviger, or the smaller yellow ant,[1] is a species of ant belonging to the genus Lasius, formerly a part of the genus (now subgenus) Acanthomyops. Described in 1862 by Roger, the species is native to the United States .[2][3]
See also
- Claviger beetle, a genus of beetles
References
- ↑ Jacobs, S. (2014), Citronella ants. Entomological Notes., Department of Entomology, College of Agricultural Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, http://ento.psu.edu/extension/factsheets/pdf/citronellaAnts.pdf, retrieved 2 February 2015
- ↑ Bolton, B (1995). A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University. pp. 53.
- ↑ Wing, M.W. (1968). Taxonomic revision of the Nearctic genus Acanthomyops (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). New York City: Cornell University. pp. 67.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q13385374 entry
