Leptothorax athabasca has been discovered and described by Buschinger, A. & Schulz, A. in 2008. It is endemic to the area around Athabasca Falls in Alberta, Canada.[1]

Leptothorax athabasca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Leptothorax
Species:
L. athabasca
Binomial name
Leptothorax athabasca
Buschinger, A. & Schulz, A., 2008

References

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  1. ^ Buschinger, A. & Schulz, A., 2008, Leptothorax athabasca sp.n. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Alberta, Canada, an ant with an apparently restricted range., Myrmecologische Nachrichten (11), pp. 243-248: 244-247