| Larger yellow ant | |
|---|---|
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| Lasius interjectus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Lasius |
| Species: | L. interjectus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lasius interjectus Mayr, 1866 | |
Lasius interjectus, commonly known as the larger yellow ant,[1] is a species of ant belonging to the genus Lasius, and was formerly a part of the genus (now a subgenus) Acanthomyops. Described in 1866 by Mayr, the species is native to the United States.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ Jacobs, S. (2014), Citronella ants. Entomological Notes. (PDF), Department of Entomology, College of Agricultural Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, retrieved 2 February 2015
- ↑ Bolton, B (1995). A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University. p. 53.
- ↑ Creighton, W (1950). The ants of North America. p. 430.
- ↑ Mayr, G. (1866). Diagnosen neuer und wenig gekannter Formiciden. Wien. pp. 888, pl. 20, fig. 3 queen described.
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