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Formica pratensis unicolor
| Formica pratensis unicolor | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Formica lugubris) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Formicini |
| Genus: | Formica |
| Species: | Formica pratensis unicolor Ruzsky, 1926 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Formica lugubris.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- unicolor. Formica pratensis subsp. unicolor Ruzsky, 1926: 110 (w.) RUSSIA. [First available use of Formica rufa subsp. pratensis var. unicolor Ruzsky, 1914b: 102; unavailable name.] Junior synonym of lugubris: Dlussky, 1967a: 91.
References
- Dlussky, G. M. 1967a. Ants of the genus Formica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, g. Formica). Moskva: Nauka Publishing House, 236 pp. (page 91, Junior synonym of lugubris)
- Ruzsky, M. 1914b. Ants of Surgut district, Tobolsk province. Rus. Entomol. Obozr. 14: 100-105 (page 102, [First available use of Formica rufa subsp. pratensis var. unicolor Ruzsky, 1914b: 102; unavailable name.])
- Ruzsky, M. 1926. A systematic list of the ants found in Siberia. I. Review of the species of the genera Camponotus (s. ext.) and Formica (s. str.). Izv. Tomsk. Gos. Univ. 77: 107-111 (page 110, worker described)