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Formica fusca specularis
| Formica fusca specularis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Formica dakotensis) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Formicini |
| Genus: | Formica |
| Species: | Formica fusca specularis Wheeler, W.M., 1908 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Formica dakotensis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- specularis. Formica specularis Wheeler, W.M. 1908g: 408 (q.) U.S.A. [First available use of Formica fusca subsp. subpolita var. specularis Emery, 1893i: 663; unavailable name.] Junior synonym of wasmanni: Wheeler, W.M. 1913f: 464 (Wheeler incorrectly gives seniority to specularis). Junior synonym of dakotensis: Creighton, 1950a: 484.