Formicina

This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Formica.

Nomenclature

 * FORMICINA [junior synonym of Formica]
 * Formicina Shuckard, in Swainson & Shuckard, 1840: 172. Type-species: Formica rufa, by subsequent designation of Wheeler, W.M. 1911f: 164.
 * [Type-species not Formica flava, unjustified subsequent designation by Emery, 1916a: 61 (footnote); repeated by Emery, 1916b: 239 and Wheeler, W.M. 1916k: 170.]
 * Formicina junior synonym of Formica: Wheeler, W.M. 1911c: 860; Wheeler, W.M. 1911f: 164.
 * Formicina incorrectly as replacement name for Lasius Fabricius: Emery, 1916a: 60; Emery, 1916b: 239; Bondroit, 1918: 19.
 * Formicina incorrectly as subgenus of Lasius: Wheeler, W.M. 1916k: 172.
 * Formicina incorrectly as junior synonym of Lasius: Emery, 1925b: 226; Brown, 1973b: 180.
 * Formicina incorrectly as junior synonym of Acanthomyops: Donisthorpe, 1927b: 209.
 * Formicina junior synonym of Formica: Agosti, 1994a: 106.
 * [Formica and Formicina share the same type-species, synonymy is therefore absolute.]