Myrmica vandeli

Distribution
This taxon was described from France. It is also found in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Nomenclature

 *  vandeli. Myrmica vandeli Bondroit, 1920a: 148, figs. 1, 2 (q.m.) FRANCE. [Also described as new by Bondroit, 1920b: 301.] Kutter, 1977c: 71 (w.). Subspecies of scabrinodis: Weber, 1950b: 211. Revived status as species: Bernard, 1967: 122; Kutter, 1977c: 71; Seifert, 1988b: 33. See also: Elmes & Thomas, 1985: 97; Radchenko & Elmes, 2003a: 230; Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 315.

Additional References

 * Bagherian Yazdi, A., Munch, W. & Seifert, B. 2012. A first demonstration of interspecific hybridization in Myrmica ants by geometric morphometrics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecological News 17, 121-131.
 * [[Media:Bondroit 1920b.pdf|Bondroit, J. 1920b. Supplément aux fourmis de France et de Belgique. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 88: 299-305 PDF]]
 * Espadaler, X. 2008. Myrmica vandeli Bondroit 1920, an ant species new to Sweden (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Entomologisk Tidskrift, 129(1): 40-42.
 * [[Media:Czechowski et al 2003b.pdf|Radchenko, A.; Elmes, G. W.; Czechowska, W.; Stankiewicz, A.; Czechowski, W.; Sielezniew, M. 2003b. First records of Myrmica vandeli Bondroit and M. tulinae Elmes, Radchenko et Aktaç (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) for Poland, with a key for the scabrinodis- and sabuleti-complexes. Fragm. Faun. (Warsaw) 46: 47-57 PDF]]
 * [[Media:Galkowski 2010a.pdf|GALKOWSKI C., 2010a. – Découverte de Myrmica vandeli Bondroit, 1920 dans les Pyrénées Orientales (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Revue de l'Association roussillonnaise d'Entomologie 19 (1) : 11-12. PDF]]