Lasius mixtus is a species of ant belonging to the family Formicidae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Lasius |
| Species: | L. mixtus
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| Binomial name | |
| Lasius mixtus (Nylander, 1846)
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It is native to Europe and Northern America. It is primarily subterranean and socially parasitic. It can be distinguished from a similar species Lasius umbratus by the lack of erect or suberect hairs on the scapes and tibiae, and lower petiolar apex.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Lasius mixtus (Nylander, 1846)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 16 February 2021.