Lasius mixtus

Lasius mixtus is a species of ant belonging to the family Formicidae.^[1]

Lasius mixtus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Formicinae
Genus:	Lasius
Subgenus:	Chthonolasius
Species:	L. mixtus
Binomial name
Lasius mixtus (Nylander, 1846)

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]

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