Lasius minutus

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Lasius minutus Emery, 1893 valid

Lasius umbratus subsp. minutus Emery, 1893k: 641 (w.q.m.) U.S.A. (New Jersey). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: U.S.A.: New Jersey (no collector’s name) (invalid restriction of type locality by Creighton, 1950a: 421; no lectotype designated), U.S.A.: Maine (no collector’s name). Primary type depository: MSNG.

Combination in Lasius (Chthonolasius): Ruzsky, 1912: 633; Ruzsky, 1914a: 61; Wilson, 1955a: 180.
Combination in Lasius (Formicina): Wheeler, 1916o: 172.
Subspecies of Lasius umbratus: Wheeler, 1905j: 397; Wheeler, 1906g: 13; Wheeler, 1910h: 241 (redescription); Wheeler, 1910a: 569; Ruzsky, 1914a: 61; Wheeler, 1916o: 172; Wheeler, 1917h: 167; Wing, 1939: 164; Smith, 1951c: 852.
Subspecies of Lasius bicornis: Emery, 1925d: 233; Creighton, 1950a: 421.
Status as species: Wilson, 1955a: 180 (redescription); Smith, 1958c: 149; Smith, 1967a: 368; Kutter, 1968c: 206; Francoeur, 1977b: 207; Smith, 1979: 1438; Wheeler et al., 1994: 308; Bolton, 1995b: 224; Coovert, 2005: 126; Ellison et al., 2012: 194.

Obsolete combinations

Lasius umbratus minutus

Citations

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Emery, C. 1893k. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamerikanischen Ameisenfauna. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 7:633-682. PDF
Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
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Kutter, H. 1968c ("1967"). Liste sozialparasitischer Ameisen. Archives. Institut Grand-Ducal de Luxembourg (n.s.)33:201-210.
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Smith, M. R. 1951c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 778-875 in: Muesebeck, C. F. W.; Krombein, K. V.; Townes, H. K. (eds.) 1951. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1958c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 108-162 in: Krombein, K. V. (ed.) 1958. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. First supplement. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2(suppl. 1):1-305. PDF
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Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J.; Kannowski, P. B. 1994. Checklist of ants of Michigan (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Great Lakes Entomologist 26:297-310. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905j. An annotated list of the ants of New Jersey. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:371-403. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906g. Fauna of New England. 7. List of the Formicidae. Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History 7:1-24. PDF
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Wheeler, W. M. 1910h. The North American forms of Lasius umbratus Nylander. Psyche (Cambridge) 17:235-243. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1916o. Questions of nomenclature connected with the ant genus Lasius and its subgenera. Psyche (Cambridge) 23:168-173. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1917h. The temporary social parasitism of Lasius subumbratus Viereck. Psyche (Cambridge) 24:167-176. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 1955a. A monographic revision of the ant genus Lasius. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 113:1-201. PDF
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