Species Detail - Small Black Ant (Lasius niger) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Ants of Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Species image
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Lasius niger
Small Black Ant
Lasius alienoniger [Genus inferred], Lasius niger sens.str.
N/A
lanig
(Linnaeus, 1758)
insect - hymenopteran
Species
52
38
30
30/06/1942
30/06/2024
14 February (recorded in 2019)
25 September (recorded in 2015)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Ants of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Small Black Ant (Lasius niger), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/367/Species/55512>