Current Valid Name:
Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2022)
Prenolepis lasioides Emery, 1869b PDF: 6, pl. 1, fig. 3 (w.q.m.) ITALY. Palearctic. Primary type information: Type-material: lectotype alate queen (by designation of E.O. Wilson). Type-locality: "Neapel" (= Italy: Napoli) (
G. Mayr). Type-depository: NHMW. (Source:
Seifert, 2020a 10.25674/so92iss1pp15 PDF: 49.) Secondary type information: Paratype-material: paralectotype worker. Paratype-locality: same as for lectotype. Paratype-depository: NHMW.
AntCat AntWiki HOL Taxonomic history
Subspecies of
Lasius niger:
Forel, 1911f PDF: 352;
Forel, 1913d PDF: 434;
Forel, 1915d: 53 (in key);
Donisthorpe, 1915f PDF: 347;
Emery, 1916a PDF: 241;
Santschi, 1921e PDF: 170;
Kulmatycki, 1922 PDF: 81;
Finzi, 1923a PDF: 4;
Emery, 1925d PDF: 230;
Schkaff, 1925b PDF: 275;
Soudek, 1925b PDF: 15;
Donisthorpe, 1927c: 400;
Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1927e PDF: 189;
Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1929b PDF: 37;
Finzi, 1936 PDF: 191;
Bernard, 1945b PDF: 137.
Status as species:
Emery, 1870 PDF: 194;
Bondroit, 1918 PDF: 27;
Stärcke, 1926a PDF: 124 (in key);
Stärcke, 1944b PDF: 155;
Consani & Zangheri, 1952 PDF: 44;
Seifert, 1992b PDF: 8 (redescription);
Bolton, 1995b: 223;
Mei, 1995 PDF: 768;
Poldi et al., 1995: 7;
Schembri & Collingwood, 1995: 156;
Bračko, 2006 PDF: 149;
Cagniant, 2006 PDF: 194;
Gratiashvili & Barjadze, 2008 PDF: 136;
Paknia et al., 2008 PDF: 154;
Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009 PDF: 484;
Vonshak & Ionescu-Hirsch, 2009 PDF: 40;
Karaman, 2011b PDF: 85;
Legakis, 2011 PDF: 27;
Borowiec & Salata, 2012 PDF: 501;
Kiran & Karaman, 2012 PDF: 12;
Borowiec & Salata, 2013 PDF: 357;
Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 87;
Bračko et al., 2014 PDF: 20;
Lebas et al., 2016: 218;
Borowiec & Salata, 2018a 10.5281/zenodo.1481802 PDF: 6;
Salata & Borowiec, 2018b 10.3897/zookeys.789.27022 PDF: 157 (in key);
Salata & Borowiec, 2018c 10.5281/zenodo.2199191 PDF: 46;
Seifert, 2020a 10.25674/so92iss1pp15 PDF: 49.
// Distribution
Distribution:
Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists)
: Africa: Morocco Asia: Georgia,
Iran,
Israel,
Turkey Europe: Albania,
Balearic Islands,
Croatia,
France,
Greece,
Italy,
Macedonia,
Malta,
Montenegro,
Portugal,
Spain Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists)
: Palearctic
Distribution Notes:
1 locality in Dalmatia
Biology:
outcrops in North Europe, feeding on exudates of root aphids, but also by scavenging and predating small insects
Taxonomic Treatment (provided by Plazi)
Treatment Citation: Paknia, O., Radchenko, A. & Alipanah, H., 2008, A preliminary checklist of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Iran., Myrmecologische Nachrichten 11, pp. 151-159
Lasius lasioidesHNS (Emery, 1869)
North Iran.
Det. Radchenko
PAKNIA & KAMI (2007), ZMGU
Specimen Habitat Summary
Found most commonly in these habitats: 4 times found in Pinus halepensis+pistacea lentiscus, 3 times found in deciduous forest, 3 times found in oak forest, 2 times found in forest edge, 1 times found in Jardín, 1 times found in Lawn+Platanus, 2 times found in deciduous forest along stream, 1 times found in Encinar, 1 times found in pine forest, 1 times found in Pinus halepensis Forest, ...
Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 5 times under stone, 5 times on trunk, 3 times Foraging, 2 times on ground, 1 times Foraging on tree, 2 times on trunk of deciduous tree, 1 times on Ficus tree, 1 times on bark of pine tree, 1 times on balcony, 1 times Nido bajo piedra, 1 times nest under stone, ...
Collected most commonly using these methods: 14 times Hand, 8 times search.
Elevations: collected from 1 - 1740 meters, 315 meters average
Collect Date Range: collected between 2003-03-25 00:00:00.0 and 2017-05-25 00:00:00.0
Type specimens: Lectotype of Lasius alienus barbarus: antweb1008431; Lectotype of Lasius alienus barbarus: casent0912293; Lectotype of Prenolepis lasioides: casent0915590
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