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The yellow meadow ant (Lasius flavus), also known as the yellow hill ant, is a species of ant occurring in Europe (where it is one of the most common ants), Asia, and North Africa. [1] Populations in North America are now considered a different, related species, Lasius brevicornis. [2] The queen is 7–9 mm long, males 3–4 mm and workers 2 ...
Common name Binomial name + authority IOC sequence Rufous-rumped antwren: Euchrepomis callinota (Sclater, PL, 1855) 1 Chestnut-shouldered antwren: Euchrepomis humeralis (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1880) 2 Yellow-rumped antwren: Euchrepomis sharpei (Berlepsch, 1901) 3 Ash-winged antwren: Euchrepomis spodioptila (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1881) 4 Wing ...
In this list of birds by common name 11,278 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. [1] Species marked with a "†" are extinct. Contents
List of bird genera concerns the chordata class of aves or birds, characterised by feathers, a beak with no teeth, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, and a high metabolic rate. Restless flycatcher in the downstroke of flapping flight
This article lists living orders and families of birds. In total there are about 10,000 species of birds described worldwide, though one estimate of the real number places it at almost twice that. [1] The order passerines (perching birds) alone accounts for well over 5,000 species.
This is a list of ants of Great Britain, including endemic and introduced species.Compared with much of the rest of Europe, Great Britain has a smaller number of ants.The size and diversity of ant species in any area is largely determined by the highest summer soil temperature, and this being so, it is not surprising that the greatest concentration of different species is centred in the warmer ...
Genus name Genus authority Described No. of species Type species Image Ref(s) †Archaeopone. Dlussky 1975 2 †Archaeopone kzylzharica. N/A [328] †Baikuris. Dlussky 1987 4 †Baikuris mandibularis †Baikuris mandibularis [331] †Calyptites. Scudder 1877 1 †Calyptites antediluvianum. N/A [5] [332] †Camelomecia . Barden & Grimaldi 2016 1
Lasius umbratus, colloquially known as the yellow shadow ant and yellow lawn ant, [2] is a Palearctic species of parasitic ant distributed across Eurasia and the Maghreb region of Africa. [3]