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{{Taxobox
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|name = Formicini
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|regnum = [[Animal]]ia
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|phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
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|classis = [[Insect]]a
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|ordo = [[Hymenoptera]]
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|familia = [[Formicidae]]
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|subfamilia = [[Formicinae]]
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|tribus = Formicini
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|tribus_authority =
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|type_genus =''[[Formica]]''
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|diversity_link = :Category:List of species
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|diversity = {{Genus Species Diversity|Fossil=}}
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}}
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==Identification==
  
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The tribe Formicini belongs to the subfamily [[Formicinae]].  For a list of genera contained within this tribe see [[:Category:Formicini genera|Formicini genera]], for species see [[:Category:Formicini species|Formicini species]].
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{{ListOfGenera}}
  
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Ward et al. (2016) -  These ants are characterized by closely approximated metacoxae, elliptical to slit-shaped propodeal spiracle, presence of ocelli in workers, and a double row of stout setae on the metatibia (Bolton 2003). This clade is mostly confined to the Palearctic and Nearctic regions.
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==Nomenclature==
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{{Nomenclature}}
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*{{RedText|FORMICINI}} [tribe of Formicinae]
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**Formicariae Latreille, 1809: 124. Type-genus: ''Formica'' Linnaeus, 1758: 579.
  
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====Synopsis====
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===Taxonomic History===
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<br>'''Tribe FORMICINI'''
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*Formicini as group name: Latreille, 1809: 124 [Formicariae].
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<br>'''Formicariae''' Latreille, 1809: 124. Type-genus: Formica.
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*Formicini as tribe of Camponotidae: Forel, 1891b: 79 [Formicii].
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<br>'''Taxonomic history'''
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*Formicini as tribe of Camponotinae: Forel, 1893a: 165 [Formicii]; Emery, 1895j: 772 [Formicii]; Forel, 1899c: 125 [Formicii]; Ruzsky, 1902d: 8 [Formicii]; Ruzsky, 1905b: 110 [Formicii]; Wheeler, W.M. 1910g: 143 [Formicii]; Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 120; Forel, 1917: 249.
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<br>Formicini as group name: Latreille, 1809: 124 [Formicariae].
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*Formicini as tribe of Formicinae: Ashmead, 1905b: 384 [Formicini]; Bondroit, 1918: 36; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 693; Emery, 1925b: 240; subsequent authors; Bolton, 2003: 27, 126; Ward, et al. 2016: 346.
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<br>Formicini as tribe of Camponotidae: Forel, 1891b: 79 [Formicii].
 
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<br>Formicini as tribe of Camponotinae: Forel, 1893a: 165 [Formicii]; Emery, 1895j: 772  
 
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[Formicii]; Forel, 1899c: 125 [Formicii]; Ruzsky, 1902d: 8 [Formicii]; Ruzsky,  
 
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1905b: 110 [Formicii]; Wheeler, W.M. 1910g: 143 [Formicii]; Wheeler, W.M. 1915h:  
 
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120; Forel, 1917: 249.
 
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<br>Formicini as tribe of Formicinae: Ashmead, 1905b: 384; Bondroit, 1918: 36; Wheeler, W.M.  
 
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1922a: 693; Emery, 1925b: 240; all subsequent authors.
 
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<br>'''Genera (extant) of Formicini''': ''[[Alloformica]]'', ''[[Bajcaridris]]'', ''[[Cataglyphis]]'', ''[[Formica]]'',
 
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''[[Iberoformica]]'', ''[[Polyergus]]'', ''[[Proformica]]'', ''[[Rossomyrmex]]''.
 
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<br>'''Genera (extinct) of Formicini''': *''[[Cataglyphoides]]'', *''[[Conoformica]]'', *''[[Protoformica]]''.
 
  
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<br>'''Tribe Formicini references'''
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Genera of Formicini: Alloformica, Bajcaridris, Cataglyphis, *Cataglyphoides, *Conoformica, Formica, Iberoformica, Polyergus, Proformica, *Protoformica, Rossomyrmex.
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<br>Forel, 1893a: 165 (synoptic classification); Emery, 1895j: 772 (synoptic classification);
 
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Forel, 1917: 249 (synoptic classification); Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 698 (genera key); Emery,  
 
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1925b: 240 (diagnosis, genera key, catalogue); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1970: 652 (larva
 
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diagnosis); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1976b: 62 (larvae, review & synthesis); Dlussky &
 
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Fedoseeva, 1988: 77 (synoptic classification); Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 18 (synoptic
 
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classification); Agosti, 1990a: 295 (review of tribe, diagnosis); Agosti, 1991: 295 (Formica
 
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genus group diagnosis); Agosti, 1994a: 95 (diagnosis, revision of genera, phylogeny, key);
 
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Bolton, 1994: 50 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1995a: 1039 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 12
 
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(catalogue); Bolton, 2003: 27, 126 (diagnosis, synopsis); Dlussky, 2008a: 57 (Europe Eocene
 
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amber species key).
 
  
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[[category:tribe]]
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===Taxonomic References===
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[[category:Extant Tribe]]
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Forel, 1893a: 165 (synoptic classification); Emery, 1895j: 772 (synoptic classification); Forel, 1917: 249 (synoptic classification); Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 698 (genera key); Emery, 1925b: 240 (diagnosis, genera key, catalogue); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1970: 652 (larva diagnosis); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1976b: 62 (larvae, review and synthesis); Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 77 (synoptic classification); Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 18 (synoptic classification); Agosti, 1990a: 295 (review of tribe, diagnosis); Agosti, 1991: 295 (Formica genus group diagnosis); Agosti, 1994a: 95 (diagnosis, revision of genera, phylogeny, key); Bolton, 1994: 50 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1995a: 1039 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 12 (catalogue); Bolton, 2003: 27, 126 (diagnosis, synopsis); Dlussky, 2008a: 57 (Europe Eocene amber species key); Ward, et al. 2016: 346 (synopsis).
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[[category:Formicidae]][[category:Formicinae]][[category:Formicini]]
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==References==
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[[category:Tribe]]
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[[category:Extant tribe]]
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[[category:Formicinae]][[category:Formicini]]
 
[[category:Formicinae tribes]]
 
[[category:Formicinae tribes]]

Revision as of 07:02, 4 December 2019

Formicini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Formicini
Type genus
Formica
Diversity
8 genera
448 species

Identification

List of Genera

Extant Genera

Alloformica • Bajcaridris • Cataglyphis • Formica • Iberoformica • Polyergus • Proformica • Rossomyrmex

Fossil Genera

Cataglyphoides • Conoformica • Protoformica

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • FORMICINI [tribe of Formicinae]
    • Formicariae Latreille, 1809: 124. Type-genus: Formica Linnaeus, 1758: 579.

Taxonomic History

  • Formicini as group name: Latreille, 1809: 124 [Formicariae].
  • Formicini as tribe of Camponotidae: Forel, 1891b: 79 [Formicii].
  • Formicini as tribe of Camponotinae: Forel, 1893a: 165 [Formicii]; Emery, 1895j: 772 [Formicii]; Forel, 1899c: 125 [Formicii]; Ruzsky, 1902d: 8 [Formicii]; Ruzsky, 1905b: 110 [Formicii]; Wheeler, W.M. 1910g: 143 [Formicii]; Wheeler, W.M. 1915h: 120; Forel, 1917: 249.
  • Formicini as tribe of Formicinae: Ashmead, 1905b: 384 [Formicini]; Bondroit, 1918: 36; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 693; Emery, 1925b: 240; subsequent authors; Bolton, 2003: 27, 126; Ward, et al. 2016: 346.

Genera of Formicini: Alloformica, Bajcaridris, Cataglyphis, *Cataglyphoides, *Conoformica, Formica, Iberoformica, Polyergus, Proformica, *Protoformica, Rossomyrmex.

Taxonomic References

Forel, 1893a: 165 (synoptic classification); Emery, 1895j: 772 (synoptic classification); Forel, 1917: 249 (synoptic classification); Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 698 (genera key); Emery, 1925b: 240 (diagnosis, genera key, catalogue); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1970: 652 (larva diagnosis); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1976b: 62 (larvae, review and synthesis); Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 77 (synoptic classification); Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 18 (synoptic classification); Agosti, 1990a: 295 (review of tribe, diagnosis); Agosti, 1991: 295 (Formica genus group diagnosis); Agosti, 1994a: 95 (diagnosis, revision of genera, phylogeny, key); Bolton, 1994: 50 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1995a: 1039 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 12 (catalogue); Bolton, 2003: 27, 126 (diagnosis, synopsis); Dlussky, 2008a: 57 (Europe Eocene amber species key); Ward, et al. 2016: 346 (synopsis).

References

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