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Species: Tetramorium impurum

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Subfamily: Myrmicinae Genus: Tetramorium

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)

1 subspecies

Myrmica impura Foerster, 1850a: 48 (w.) GERMANY. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Emery, 1925a PDF: 184 (q.); Kutter, 1977c: 151 (m.).
Combination in Tetramorium: Mayr, 1855 PDF: 426.
Junior synonym of Tetramorium caespitum: Curtis, 1854: 215; Mayr, 1855 PDF: 426.
Revived from synonymy: Kutter, 1977c: 159.
Senior synonym of Tetramorium staerckei: Kutter, 1977c: 159; of Tetramorium penninum: Sanetra, Güsten & Schulz, 1999 PDF: 321.
Current subspecies: nominal plus Tetramorium impurum gregori.
See also: Pasteels, Verhaeghe, et al. 1981: 675; Cammaerts, Pasteels, et al. 1985: 109; Radchenko, Czechowski & Czechowska, 1998: 109.

Distribution:

Statewide.

Biology:

Found in virtually all mesic grass habitats. Nests in soil, under rocks and in small loam hills.

Notes:

(Dutch vernacular name: bruine zaadmier)

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Specimen Data Summary

Elevations: collected at 374 m

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