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Formica maculata
| Formica maculata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Formicini |
| Genus: | Formica |
| Species: | F. maculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Formica maculata Geoffroy, 1785 | |
Identification
Distribution
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Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- maculata. Formica maculata Geoffroy, in Fourcroy, 1785: 452 (w.?) FRANCE. [Unresolved junior primary homonym of maculata Fabricius, 1782: 491 (Bolton, 1995b: 198).] Unidentifiable to genus; incertae sedis in Formica: Bolton, 1995b: 198.
Description
References
- Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
- Geoffroy, E. L. 1785. [Untitled. Descriptions of new taxa, attributable to Geoffroy.]. In: Fourcroy, A. F. de. Entomologia parisiensis, sive catalogus insectorum quae in agro parisiensi reperiuntur. Pars secunda. Paris: Via et Aedibus Serpentineis, [1] (page 452, worker ? described)