Iberoformica

Species richness
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Nomenclature

 * IBEROFORMICA [junior synonym of Formica]
 * Iberoformica Tinaut, 1990a: 282 [as subgenus of Formica]. Type-species: Formica subrufa, by original designation.
 * Iberoformica junior synonym of Formica: Agosti, 1994a: 107.
 * Iberoformica revived from synonymy and raised to genus: Muñoz-López, et al. 2012: 36.

Additional References

 * Muñoz-López, M., Palomeque, T., Carrillo, J. A., Pons, J., Tinaut, A. & Lorite, P. 2012. A new taxonomic status for Iberoformica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) based on the use of molecular markers. Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research 50:30-37 (doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0469.2011.00649.x).