Formica rufa alpina

This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Formica lugubris.

Nomenclature

 * alpina. Formica rufa var. alpina Santschi, 1911j: 349 (w.) ITALY. [Junior primary homonym of alpina Wheeler, above.] Replacement name: santschii Wheeler, 1913f: 428. Raised to species: Bondroit, 1918: 59.