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Taxonomic history
Lasius neoniger EmeryHNS 1893k
I? [introduced species?] Possibly introduced into California (Wilson 1955a).
Found most commonly in these habitats: 0 times found in peripheral to cultivated cotton, 0 times found in in cultivated cotton, 0 times found in open area birch forest, sandy rocky soil, 16 times found in nest on roadside, 14 times found in Ponderosa pine forest, 0 times found in old fields, 9 times found in mixed montane forest, 9 times found in by field in open hardwood forest, nest in soil, 8 times found in Meadow, 8 times found in Mixed canyon forest, ...
Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 46 times under rock, 9 times under stone, 6 times log stage 3, 4 times strays, 5 times roadside, 5 times under log, 4 times roadside park, 4 times under wood, 4 times pine-soil, 4 times under dung, 2 times tumulus in soil, ...
Collected most commonly using these methods: 2 times pitfall trap, 30 times search, 9 times direct collection, 2 times hand collecting, 0 times sweeping, 2 times at bait|pine, 1 times dung trap, 1 times flying, 1 times hand collected, 1 times bait trap, 1 times bait trap|pine, ...
Elevations: collected from 5 - 3780 meters, 1517 meters average
Collect Date Range: collected between 1884-05-06 00:00:00.0 and 2022-04-27 00:00:00.0
Type specimens: syntype of Lasius neoniger: casent0905676