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Species: Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus

Name Status:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:

Subfamily: Formicinae Genus: Lasius

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)

Formica umbrata Nylander, 1846b PDF: 1048 (q.m.) FINLAND. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Schenck, 1852 PDF: 59 (w.); Hauschteck, 1962 PDF: 219 (k.); Hung, 1969 PDF: 456 (k.).
Combination in Lasius: Mayr, 1861 PDF: 50; in Donisthorpea: Donisthorpe, 1915f: 223; in Formicina: Emery, 1916a PDF: 241; in Acanthomyops: Ruzsky, 1925b PDF: 44; in Chthonolasius: Ruzsky, 1936 PDF: 91; in Lasius (Chthonolasius): Ruzsky, 1914a PDF: 59; Müller, 1923b PDF: 129; Emery, 1925d PDF: 233; Wilson, 1955a PDF: 150.
Senior synonym of Lasius belgarum: Wilson, 1955a PDF: 150; Seifert, 1988a PDF: 150; of Lasius hirtiscapus: Wilson, 1955a PDF: 150; Seifert, 1990 PDF: 11; of Lasius affinoumbratus, Lasius aphidicola, Lasius epinotalis, Lasius exacutus, Lasius nyaradi, Lasius osakana, Lasius silvestrii and material of the unavailable names Lasius mixtoaffinis, Lasius mixtobicornis referred here: Wilson, 1955a PDF: 150; of Lasius mixtoumbratus: Wilson, 1955a PDF: 150; Kutter, 1977c: 14.
See also: Stitz, 1939: 291; Bernard, 1967a PDF: 363; Kutter, 1977c: 232; Yamauchi, 1979 PDF: 168; Seifert, 1988a PDF: 150; Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 245; Radchenko, 2007: 34.

Distribution:

Throughout SLO

Biology:

Various habitats

Notes:

One wonders if the old name aphidicola might be valid for this American population?

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Taxonomic Treatment (provided by Plazi)

Specimen Data Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in Open Birch/Maple forest, 1 times found in Jukoenson Woods, 1 times found in pine-fir forest, 1 times found in laurel thicket, mixed conifer/broadleaf forest, 1 times found in Pinus-jeffreyi forest, 1 times found in deciduous forest, 1 times found in forest near pasture, 1 times found in Leaf litter, 1 times found in Oak Maple litter

Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 3 times search

Elevations: collected from 30 - 2280 meters, 1112 meters average

12 Specimens Imaged | View All 35 Specimens for this species


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- Lasius (Chthonolasius) subumbratus

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