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Formica naefi
| Formica naefi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Formica foreli) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Formicini |
| Genus: | Formica |
| Species: | Formica naefi Kutter, 1957 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Formica foreli.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- naefi. Formica (Coptoformica) naefi Kutter, 1957: 4, figs. 1-6 (w.q.m.) SWITZERLAND. Junior synonym of foreli: Seifert, 2000a: 543. See also: Kutter, 1977c: 285.
References
- Kutter, H. 1957. Zur Kenntnis schweizerischer Coptoformicaarten (Hym. Form.). 2. Mitteilung. Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 30: 1-24 (page 4, figs. 1-6 worker, queen, male described)
- Kutter, H. 1977c. Hymenoptera, Formicidae. Insecta Helv. Fauna 6: 1-298 (page 285, see also)
- Seifert, B 2000a. A taxonomic revision of the ant subgenus Coptoformica Mueller, 1923 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zoosystema 22:517-568.(page 543, Junior synonym of foreli)