Formica fusca algida
Formica fusca algida | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Formica neorufibarbis) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Formicini |
Genus: | Formica |
Species: | Formica fusca algida Wheeler, W.M., 1915 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Formica neorufibarbis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- algida. Formica fusca var. algida Wheeler, W.M. 1915f: 205 (w.q.) U.S.A. Combination in F. (Serviformica): Emery, 1925b: 248. Subspecies of neorufibarbis: Creighton, 1950a: 537. Junior synonym of neorufibarbis: Francoeur, 1973: 215.
References
- Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104: 1-585 (page 537, subspecies of neorufibarbis)
- Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183: 1-302 (page 248, combination in F. (Serviformica))
- Francoeur, A. 1973. Révision taxonomique des espèces néarctiques du groupe fusca, genre Formica (Formicidae, Hymenoptera). Mém. Soc. Entomol. Qué. 3: 1-316 (page 215, junior synonym of neorufibarbis)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1915g. A new bog-inhabiting variety of Formica fusca L. Psyche (Camb.) 22: 203-206 (page 205, worker, queen described)