Lasius mixtus

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Lasius mixtus
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Genus: Lasius
Species:
L. mixtus
Binomial name
Lasius mixtus
(Nylander, 1846)

Lasius mixtus is a species of ant belonging to the family Formicidae.[1] It is native to Europe and Northern America. It is primarily subterranean and socially parasitic. It can be distinguished from a similar species Lasius umbratus by the lack of erect or suberect hairs on the scapes and tibiae, and lower petiolar apex.[1]

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antweb.org worker specimen

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Lasius mixtus (Nylander, 1846)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 16 February 2021.