Formica rufa ciliata
Formica rufa ciliata | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Formica pratensis) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Formicinae |
Tribe: | Formicini |
Genus: | Formica |
Species: | Formica rufa ciliata Ruzsky, 1926 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Formica pratensis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- ciliata. Formica pratensis var. ciliata Ruzsky, 1926: 110 (w.q.) RUSSIA. [First available use of Formica rufa subsp. pratensis var. ciliata Ruzsky, 1915b: 7; unavailable name.] [Unresolved junior primary homonym of ciliata Mayr, above.] Junior synonym of pratensis: Dlussky & Pisarski, 1971: 177.