Scientific Name
Formica subsericea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Formica subsericea Say, 1836
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
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 | Formicini |
| Genus | Formica |
| Species | Formica subsericea |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Found in a variety of habitats from, fields and balds to a variety of forests. MacGown and Hill found this to be one of the most commonly encountered ants in the park.
Park Distribution: NC, TN (Annotated List 9/10/19)
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
10
References
Vouchers
26
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
11/2/2018 12:58:22 PM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/10/2019 5:12:34 AM
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