Lasius niger (Linnaeus, 1758)

Verheyde, Fons, Jacobs, JEffrEY, Dekoninck, WOUTEr, Achterberg, Kees Van, Rond, JErOEn, Blanck, Tim De, Schoonvaere, KarEL, Nieuwenhuijsen, Hans, Ketelaere, Augustijn De, Minnebo, BarT & Ferrer-Suay, Mar, 2023, Remarks on Hymenoptera on urban green roofs in Belgium, Belgian Journal of Entomology 140, pp. 1-37 : 13

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.10981934
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:EB983FDD-CAE9-48F7-AA63-5F49CC9B6CD1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11047274
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D087F3-FF97-FFB5-FF1F-8E83C15F2743
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Lasius niger (Linnaeus, 1758)
status

Treatment

Lasius niger (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL

BELGIUM: • 6683 ex.; all roofs except for HARD; 2020-2021; J. Jacobs leg.; coll. RBINS; pitfall & pan trap; T. De Blanck & W. Dekoninck det. [for more details see the dataset] [131 occ. (2 years), 18 roofs]

Remarks:

Lasius niger seems to be a common ant species on green roofs. This ant species is often a pioneering species and the first to establish in new created habitats of very different kind.