Scientific Name
Prenolepis imparis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Prenolepis imparis (Say, 1836)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Winter Ant
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Hymenoptera |
| Suborder | Apocrita |
| Infraorder | Aculeata |
| Superfamily | Vespoidea |
| Family | Formicidae |
| Subfamily | Formicinae |
| Tribe | Lasiini |
| Genus | Prenolepis |
| Species | Prenolepis imparis |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
A cool season species that is likely found throughout most of the park.
Park Distribution: NC, TN (Annotated List 9/5/19)
Species Record Status Tags
- Pre 1998
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Hymenoptera
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
12
References
Vouchers
135
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted From Non NPSpecies Format By I&M Office
Created Date
6/16/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/5/2019 9:51:44 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Scope = General Scope; Sample Code = ~; Determiner = 163; Determination Date = 2002; Preservation Method = Pinned; Watershed Name = Middle Prong Little River; Label = on trail between Thunderhead Prong & Sams Creek; Place Name = Sams Creek; Location Name = Twin Creeks Collection of Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Parasites = No; Collection Method = By Hand; Specimen Count = 8; Site Notes = many small mound nests along trail, Park Species Data Source: ATBI Database 6/10/2004
