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Species: Formicoxenus nitidulus

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Taxonomic Hierarchy:

Subfamily: Myrmicinae Genus: Formicoxenus

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)

Myrmica nitidula Nylander, 1846b PDF: 1058 (w.) FINLAND. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Nylander, 1849 PDF: 34 (q.); Mayr, 1855 PDF: 419 (m.).
Combination in Formicoxenus: Mayr, 1855 PDF: 418.
Senior synonym of Formicoxenus laeviuscula: Mayr, 1855 PDF: 418; of Formicoxenus picea: Francoeur, Loiselle & Buschinger, 1985 PDF: 380.
See also: Kutter, 1977c: 144; Francoeur, Loiselle & Buschinger, 1985 PDF: 380; Radchenko, 2007: 32.

Distribution:

W, Centr. & E SLO

Biology:

Xenobiotic, in nests of Formica rufa and F. pratensis

Notes:

(Dutch vernacular name: glanzende gastmier)

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Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in Pine forest

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times By hand from surface of Formica polyctena nest

4 Specimens Imaged | View All 5 Specimens for this species


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