Leptothorax gredleri

Distribution
This taxon was described from Austria. It is widespread in Western Europe, though usually not very frequent. It has been recorded from Germany, France, Sweden.

Nomenclature

 *  gredleri. Leptothorax gredleri Mayr, 1855: 438 (w.q.) AUSTRIA. Schenck, 1861: 196 (m.). Combination in L. (Mychothorax): Forel, 1915d: 26. Junior synonym of muscorum: Roger, 1862c: 296. Revived from synonymy as subspecies of muscorum: Forel, 1874: 87. Raised to species: Bondroit, 1918: 122. Subspecies of muscorum: Dalla Torre, 1893: 125; Emery, 1916b: 176; Emery, 1924d: 262; Stitz, 1939: 163; Novak & Sadil, 1941: 90. Junior synonym of muscorum: Brown, 1955a: 47 (in text). Revived from synonymy and status as species: Buschinger, 1966b: 165. See also: Bernard, 1967: 389; Baroni Urbani, 1971c: 98; Pisarski, 1975: 24; Kutter, 1977c: 129; Seifert, 2007: 225.

Additional References

 * [[Media:Buschinger 1966c.pdf|Buschinger, A. 1966c. Leptothorax (Mychothorax) muscorum Nylander und Leptothorax (M.) gredleri Mayr zwei gute Arten. Insectes Soc. 13: 165-172 PDF]]