Current Valid Name:
Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2023)
Taxonomic history
Status as species:
Retzius, 1783 PDF: 75;
Fabricius, 1787 PDF: 309;
Gmelin, 1790 PDF: 2801;
Olivier, 1792: 496;
Fabricius, 1793 PDF: 357;
Latreille, 1798 PDF: 41;
Latreille, 1802a PDF: 166;
Walckenaer, 1802: 163;
Fabricius, 1804 PDF: 406;
Billberg, 1820: 104;
Stephens, 1829b: 357;
Losana, 1834 PDF: 321;
Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1835 PDF: 208;
Schilling, 1839 PDF: 55;
Nylander, 1846a PDF: 922;
Nylander, 1846b PDF: 1048;
Foerster, 1850a: 38;
Smith, 1851 PDF: 3;
Schenck, 1852 PDF: 56;
Mayr, 1855 PDF: 363 (redescription);
Smith, 1855a PDF: 108;
Nylander, 1856b PDF: 69;
Gredler, 1858 PDF: 14;
Smith, 1858a PDF: 8;
Mayr, 1861 PDF: 50 (in key);
Meinert, 1861 PDF: 319;
Roger, 1862c PDF: 285;
Roger, 1863b PDF: 11;
Mayr, 1863a PDF: 425;
Smith, 1871c: 2;
Dours, 1873 PDF: 165;
Forel, 1874 PDF: 47 (in key);
André, 1874b: 181 (in key);
Emery, 1878a PDF: ix (in list);
Emery, 1878: 47;
Emery & Forel, 1879 PDF: 452;
Saunders, 1880 PDF: 210;
Provancher, 1881b PDF: 358;
André, 1882c PDF: 195 (in key);
Provancher, 1883 PDF: 601;
White, 1884 PDF: 255;
Mayr, 1886d PDF: 429;
Forel, 1886e PDF: clxvii;
Provancher, 1887: 236 (in key);
Cresson, 1887 PDF: 257;
Nasonov, 1889: 23;
Lameere, 1892: 64;
Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 184;
Emery, 1893k PDF: 640;
Medina, 1893 PDF: 105;
Emery, 1895d PDF: 334;
Forel, 1895e PDF: 227;
Ruzsky, 1896 PDF: 71;
Saunders, 1896 PDF: 24;
Wheeler, 1900c PDF: 47;
Ruzsky, 1902d PDF: 14;
Ruzsky, 1905b: 276;
Wasmann, 1906 PDF: 114 (in key);
Forel, 1909c PDF: 104;
Bondroit, 1910 PDF: 485;
Forel, 1911f PDF: 352;
Karavaiev, 1912b PDF: 587;
Ruzsky, 1914a PDF: 61;
Stitz, 1914 PDF: 85;
Forel, 1915d: 51 (in key);
Donisthorpe, 1915f PDF: 216;
Emery, 1916a PDF: 241;
Forel, 1916 PDF: 460;
Ruzsky, 1916: 5;
Wheeler, 1916o PDF: 172;
Wheeler, 1917a PDF: 527;
Escherich, 1917: 333 (in key);
Menozzi, 1918 PDF: 87;
Nadig, 1918 PDF: 340;
Bondroit, 1918 PDF: 27;
Menozzi, 1921 PDF: 32;
Santschi, 1921b PDF: 435;
Kulmatycki, 1922 PDF: 79;
Soudek, 1922b PDF: 71;
Müller, 1923a PDF: 75;
Müller, 1923b PDF: 127;
Finzi, 1923a PDF: 4;
Emery, 1925d PDF: 231;
Ruzsky, 1925a PDF: 288;
Kiseleva, 1925 PDF: 73;
Schkaff, 1925b PDF: 276;
Karavaiev, 1926e PDF: 194;
Santschi, 1926f PDF: 289;
Stärcke, 1926a PDF: 121 (in key);
Donisthorpe, 1927a PDF: 8;
Donisthorpe, 1927c: 254;
Karavaiev, 1927a PDF: 301;
Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1927e PDF: 187;
Karavaiev, 1927d: 278 (in key);
Karavaiev, 1927e PDF: 348;
Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1927e PDF: 187;
Finzi, 1928c PDF: 791;
Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1928b PDF: 21;
Lomnicki, 1928 PDF: 7;
Wheeler, 1928d PDF: 120;
Wheeler, 1929g PDF: 10;
Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1929a PDF: 27;
Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1929b PDF: 36;
Finzi, 1930d PDF: 317;
Karavaiev, 1930b PDF: 148;
Karavaiev, 1931c PDF: 110;
Karavaiev, 1931e PDF: 214;
Soudek, 1931 PDF: 15;
Gösswald, 1932 PDF: 61;
Santschi, 1932e PDF: 72;
Arnol'di, 1933a: 603 (in key);
Finzi, 1933 PDF: 165;
Grandi, 1935 PDF: 103;
Zimmermann, 1935 PDF: 52;
Ruzsky, 1936 PDF: 90;
Karavaiev, 1936: 207 (redescription);
Karavaiev, 1937 PDF: 175;
Kôno & Sugihara, 1939 PDF: 10;
Novák & Sadil, 1941 PDF: 101 (in key);
Holgersen, 1942b PDF: 9;
Holgersen, 1943c PDF: 174 (in key);
Holgersen, 1944a PDF: 181;
Morisita, 1945 PDF: 22;
Ruzsky, 1946 PDF: 70;
Van Boven, 1947b PDF: 184 (in key);
Forsslund, 1947 PDF: 69;
Arnol'di, 1948a PDF: 212 (in list);
Creighton, 1950a PDF: 422;
Donisthorpe, 1950e PDF: 1064;
Schmitz, 1950 PDF: 14;
Azuma, 1951 PDF: 88;
Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 201;
Consani & Zangheri, 1952 PDF: 44;
Azuma, 1955 PDF: 80;
Wilson, 1955a PDF: 112 (redescription);
Ceballos, 1956: 315;
Smith, 1958c PDF: 148;
Carter, 1962a PDF: 7 (in list);
Collingwood, 1963b PDF: 157 (in key);
Baroni Urbani, 1964c PDF: 163;
Cagniant, 1964 PDF: 92;
Bernard, 1967a PDF: 359 (redescription);
Smith, 1967a PDF: 367;
Kutter, 1968b PDF: 61;
Collingwood & Yarrow, 1969 PDF: 80;
Cagniant, 1970c PDF: 38;
Baroni Urbani, 1971c PDF: 207;
Collingwood, 1971 PDF: 165;
Banert & Pisarski, 1972 PDF: 353;
Bourne, 1973 PDF: 26;
Bolton & Collingwood, 1975: 7 (in key);
Hunt & Snelling, 1975 PDF: 22;
Pisarski, 1975: 36;
Tarbinsky, 1976 PDF: 140 (redescription);
Aktaç, 1977 PDF: 127;
Azuma, 1977a PDF: 117;
Van Boven, 1977 PDF: 145;
Francoeur, 1977b PDF: 207;
Kutter, 1977c: 229;
Yensen et al., 1977 PDF: 184;
Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 555 (in key);
Collingwood, 1978 PDF: 90 (in key);
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1978b PDF: 393;
Smith, 1979: 1437;
Collingwood, 1979 PDF: 96;
Yamauchi, 1979 PDF: 160;
Onoyama, 1980a PDF: 199;
Collingwood, 1981 PDF: 28;
Seifert, 1983 PDF: 1;
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1986g PDF: 67;
Nilsson & Douwes, 1987: 71;
Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a PDF: 58;
Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b PDF: 282 (in key);
DuBois & LaBerge, 1988: 149;
MacKay et al., 1988 PDF: 118;
Seifert, 1990 PDF: 12;
Kupyanskaya, 1990a: 222;
Dlussky et al., 1990 PDF: 160;
Casevitz-Weulersse, 1990c PDF: 433;
Le Moli & Rosi, 1991: 37;
Morisita et al., 1991: 27;
Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 241;
Arakelian, 1994 PDF: 120;
Radchenko, 1994b: 115 (in key);
Wheeler et al., 1994 PDF: 308;
Bolton, 1995b: 223;
Douwes, 1995: 94;
Poldi et al., 1995: 8;
Tang et al., 1995: 109;
Wu & Wang, 1995a: 156;
Espadaler, 1997g PDF: 28;
Collingwood & Prince, 1998: 23 (in key);
Gallé et al., 1998: 217;
Zhou, 2001a PDF: 187;
Czechowski et al., 2002 PDF: 109;
Mackay & Mackay, 2002 PDF: 381;
Imai et al., 2003 PDF: 61;
Karaman & Karaman, 2003 PDF: 53;
Coovert, 2005 PDF: 124;
Csosz & Markó, 2005 PDF: 230;
Karaman & Karaman, 2005 PDF: 57;
MacGown & Forster, 2005 PDF: 64;
Radchenko, 2005b PDF: 166;
Ward, 2005 PDF: 64;
Bračko, 2006 PDF: 149;
Markó et al., 2006 PDF: 68;
Petrov, 2006 PDF: 107 (in key);
Schultz et al., 2006 PDF: 203;
Zhou, 2006 PDF: 586;
Bračko, 2007 PDF: 20;
Seifert, 2007: 280;
Werner & Wiezik, 2007 PDF: 142;
Zryanin & Zryanina, 2007 PDF: 234;
Gratiashvili & Barjadze, 2008 PDF: 135;
Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009 PDF: 484;
Lapeva-Gjonova et al., 2010 PDF: 38;
Boer, 2010: 34;
Csosz et al., 2011 PDF: 58;
Karaman, 2011a PDF: 91;
Legakis, 2011 PDF: 26;
Borowiec & Salata, 2012 PDF: 500;
Czechowski et al., 2012: 271;
Ellison et al., 2012: 191;
Guénard & Dunn, 2012 PDF: 33;
Kiran & Karaman, 2012 PDF: 12;
Nezhad et al., 2012 PDF: 66;
Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 86;
Bračko et al., 2014 PDF: 19;
Lebas et al., 2016: 204;
Radchenko, 2016: 368;
Salata & Borowiec, 2018c 10.5281/zenodo.2199191 PDF: 45;
Schär et al., 2018 10.1111/jbi.13380 PDF: 6;
Seifert, 2018: 281;
Borowiec & Salata, 2022 PDF: 209 (redescription).
// Distribution
Distribution:
Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists)
: Africa: Canary Islands Americas: United States Asia: Armenia,
China,
Georgia,
Iran,
Japan,
Kyrgyzstan,
Mongolia,
North Korea,
South Korea,
Turkey,
Turkmenistan Europe: Albania,
Andorra,
Austria,
Balearic Islands,
Belarus,
Belgium,
Bulgaria,
Channel Islands,
Croatia,
Czech Republic,
Denmark,
Estonia,
Finland,
France,
Germany,
Greece,
Hungary,
Ireland,
Italy,
Latvia,
Lithuania,
Luxembourg,
Macedonia,
Moldova,
Montenegro,
Netherlands,
Norway,
Poland,
Portugal,
Romania,
Russia,
Slovakia,
Slovenia,
Spain,
Sweden,
Switzerland,
United Kingdom Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists)
: Nearctic,
Palearctic
Taxonomic Treatment (provided by Plazi)
Lasius flavus |
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Collingwood, C. A., 1979, The Formicidae (Hymenoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark., Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica 8, pp. 1-174: 96, (download) |
96 |
6175
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Lasius flavus |
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Ward, P. S., 2005, A synoptic review of the ants of California (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)., Zootaxa 936, pp. 1-68: -1, (download) |
-1 |
21008
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Specimen Habitat Summary
Found most commonly in these habitats: 514 times found in Unknown, 185 times found in Anthropogenic, 112 times found in dry grassland, 101 times found in heathlands, 62 times found in Wet grassland, 58 times found in Rocks (rocky-calcareous grasslands), 33 times found in dunes & inland dunes, 32 times found in Forest, 0 times found in nest under small stone, pine/aspn forest, rocky sand, NWF slope, sluggish, 0 times found in nest in stump, hardwood/pine forest, sandy soil, brood, male in nest, ...
Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 34 times under rock, 27 times Under stone, 7 times nest under rock, 10 times Nido bajo piedra, 10 times soil, 6 times Bajo piedra, 7 times nbp, 2 times under rocks, 5 times soil mound, 3 times Nest under stone, 3 times ground nest, ...
Collected most commonly using these methods: 347 times Manual catch, 290 times Pitfall trap, 51 times search, 36 times Hand, 17 times hand collecting, 28 times Color trap, 16 times Malaise trap, 16 times White pitfall, 8 times Nest sample, 2 times beating, 2 times sifting of soil samples, ...
Elevations: collected from 3 - 3115 meters, 1366 meters average
Collect Date Range: collected between 1866-08-21 00:00:00.0 and 2022-08-20 00:00:00.0
Type specimens: syntype of Lasius umbratus ibericus: casent0912281; type of Lasius flavus: casent0903209, casent0903210; Type of unavailable quadrinomial: Lasius umbratus ibericus sancho: casent0912282
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