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Scientific Name
Monomorium minimum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Little Black 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 | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe | Solenopsidini |
| Genus | Monomorium |
| Species | Monomorium minimum |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Pest (Annotated List 9/10/19)
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Cole (1940) found this ant to be uncommon ant in the park, only occupying open grassy areas and open forests. MacGown and Hill found this ant to be common along roadsides and in open pine-hardwood forests at lower elevations.
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
1
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
11/2/2018 1:06:02 PM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/10/2019 2:09:38 PM
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