Myrmica rubra neolaevinodis

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Myrmica rubra neolaevinodis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Myrmicini
Genus: Myrmica
Species: M. rubra
Subspecies: M. rubra neolaevinodis
Trinomial name
Myrmica rubra neolaevinodis
Forel, 1901

Identification

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Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Nearctic Region: United States (type locality).

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Biology

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Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • neolaevinodis. Myrmica rubra r. neolaevinodis Forel, 1901h: 80 (w.) U.S.A. Subspecies of laevinodis: Weber, 1947: 455. Currently subspecies of rubra: Smith, D.R. 1979: 1351.

Description

References

  • Forel, A. 1901m. Formiciden des Naturhistorischen Museums zu Hamburg. Neue Calyptomyrmex-, Dacryon-, Podomyrma- und Echinopla-Arten. Mitt. Naturhist. Mus. Hambg. 18: 43-82 (page 80, worker described)
  • Smith, D. R. 1979. Superfamily Formicoidea. Pp. 1323-1467 in: Krombein, K. V., Hurd, P. D., Smith, D. R., Burks, B. D. (eds.) Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209. (page 1351, Variety/subspecies of rubra)
  • Weber, N. A. 1947b. A revision of the North American ants of the genus Myrmica Latreille with a synopsis of the Palearctic species. I. Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 40: 437-474 (page 455, Variety/subspecies of laevinodis)