Classificatie
Animalia [koninkrijk]Arthropoda [superfylum]
Mandibulata [fylum]
Hexapoda [superklasse]
Insecta [klasse]
Pterygota [superfamilie]
Hymenoptera [orde]
Apocrita [onderorde]
Aculeata [infraorde]
Vespoidea [superfamilie]
Formicidae [familie]
Formicinae [onderfamilie]
Lasius [genus]
Lasius niger [species]