Aphaenogaster famelica

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: China, Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea, Japan, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation.

Nomenclature

 * . Ischnomyrmex famelicus Smith, F. 1874: 405 (w.) JAPAN.
 * [Misspelled as famelias by Chapman & Capco, 1951: 135.]
 * Wheeler, W.M. 1928d: 102 (q.m.); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1953b: 60 (l.); Imai, 1966: 131 (k.).
 * Combination in Aphaenogaster: Mayr, 1879: 669; Forel, 1900e: 267; Emery, 1908c: 324;
 * combination in Stenamma (Ischnomyrmex): Forel, 1901h: 61;
 * combination in Stenamma (Aphaenogaster): Wheeler, W.M. 1906c: 315;
 * combination in Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma): Emery, 1921f: 57.
 * Status as species: Mayr, 1879: 669 (redescription); Dalla Torre, 1893: 102; Forel, 1900e: 267; Forel, 1901h: 61; Wheeler, W.M. 1906c: 315; Emery, 1908c: 324; Yano, 1910: 420; Emery, 1921f: 57; Wheeler, W.M. 1927d: 2; Wheeler, W.M. 1928d: 102; Wheeler, W.M. 1930h: 62; Morisita, 1945: 22; Azuma, 1951: 87; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 131, 135; Azuma, 1953: 2; Azuma, 1955: 79; Imai, 1971: 137; Azuma, 1977: 113; Onoyama, 1980: 197; Collingwood, 1981: 26; Nishizono & Yamane, 1990: 26; Ogata, 1991b: 85; Morisita, et al. 1992: 17; Bolton, 1995b: 69; Wu, J. & Wang, 1995: 115; Yamane, 1996: 113; Park & Kim, 2000: 108 (in key); Imai, et al. 2003: 180; Eguchi, 2003: 340; Radchenko, 2005b: 133; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 39.
 * Senior synonym of frontosa: Yamane, 1996: 113.
 * Senior synonym of ruida: Yamane, 1996: 113.
 * Senior synonym of vapida: Yamane, 1996: 113.
 * frontosa. Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) famelica subsp. frontosa Wheeler, W.M. 1928d: 104 (w.) JAPAN.
 * Status as species: Azuma, 1977: 113.
 * Subspecies of famelica: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 132; Onoyama, 1980: 197; Ogata, 1991b: 85; Bolton, 1995b: 69.
 * Junior synonym of famelica: Yamane, 1996: 113.
 * ruida. Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) famelica subsp. ruida Wheeler, W.M. 1928d: 104 (q.) JAPAN.
 * [Misspelled as rudia by Ogata, 1991b: 86.]
 * Status as species: Collingwood, 1976: 302; Bolton, 1995b: 72; Park & Kim, 2000: 108 (error).
 * Subspecies of famelica: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 132; Onoyama, 1980: 197; Ogata, 1991b: 86.
 * Junior synonym of famelica: Yamane, 1996: 113.
 * vapida. Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) vapida Wheeler, W.M. 1928d: 105 (w.) JAPAN.
 * Status as species: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 133; Onoyama, 1980: 197; Ogata, 1991b: 86; Bolton, 1995b: 74.
 * Junior synonym of famelica: Yamane, 1996: 113.

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