Forelius foetidus
(Buckley, 1866)
homonym replaced by Forelius mccooki (McCook, 1880)
Formica foetida
Buckley, 1866:
167 (w.q.)
U.S.A. (Texas).
Nearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Texas (S.B. Buckley). Primary type depository: unknown (no material known to exist).
- [Junior primary homonym of Neoponera foetida (Emery, 1921a: 26).]
- Crozier, 1970a: 113 (k.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1974b: 401 (l.)
- Status as species: Cresson, 1887: 256; Dalla Torre, 1893: 196; Wheeler, 1901c: 520; Emery, 1913a: 35; Creighton, 1950a: 345; Smith, 1951c: 836; Smith, 1967a: 365; Kempf, 1972b: 109; Hunt & Snelling, 1975: 22; Yensen et al., 1977: 183; Smith, 1979: 1419; Snelling & George, 1979: 163; Allred, 1982: 461; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1986g: 56.
- Senior synonym of Forelius maccooki : Wheeler, 1901c: 520; Wheeler, 1902g: 23; Emery, 1913a: 35; Creighton, 1950a: 345; Smith, 1951c: 836; Kempf, 1972b: 109; Shattuck, 1994: 94.
- Replacement name: Forelius mccooki
- [Note: Forelius mccooki junior synonym of Forelius foetidus (synonymy by Wheeler, 1901c: 520); hence Forelius mccooki first available replacement name for Forelius foetidus .]
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Allred, D. M. 1982. Ants of Utah. Great Basin Naturalist 42:415-511.
- Buckley, S. B. 1866. Descriptions of new species of North American Formicidae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 6:152-172. PDF
- Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585. PDF
- Cresson, E. T. Sr. 1887. Synopsis of the families and genera of the Hymenoptera of America, north of Mexico, together with a catalogue of the described species, and bibliography. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, Suppl. Vol. 1887:1-351. PDF
- Crozier, R. H. 1970a. Karyotypes of twenty-one ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with reviews of the known ant karyotypes. Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology 12:109-128. PDF
- Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
- Emery, C. 1913a ("1912"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dolichoderinae. Genera Insectorum 137:1-50. PDF
- Emery, C. 1921a. Specific names repeated in the Linnean genus Formica. Psyche (Cambridge) 28:24-26. PDF
- Hunt, J. H.; Snelling, R. R. 1975. A checklist of the ants of Arizona. Journal of the Arizona Academy of Science 10:20-23. PDF
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
- Shattuck, S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241. PDF
- Smith, D. R. 1979. Superfamily Formicoidea. Pp. 1323-1467 in: Krombein, K. V.; Hurd, P. D.; Smith, D. R.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209.
- Smith, M. R. 1951c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 778-875 in: Muesebeck, C. F. W.; Krombein, K. V.; Townes, H. K. (eds.) 1951. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420. PDF
- Smith, M. R. 1967a. Family Formicidae. Pp. 343-374 in: Krombein, K. V.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1967. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalog. Second supplement. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2(suppl. 2):1-584. PDF
- Snelling, R. R.; George, C. D. 1979. The taxonomy, distribution and ecology of California desert ants. Report to California Desert Plan Program, Bureau of Land Management. Riverside: U.S. Dept. Interior, 335 + 89 pp.
- Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1974b ("1973"). Ant larvae of the subfamily Dolichoderinae: second supplement (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 49:396-401. PDF
- Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1986g. The ants of Nevada. Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, vii + 138 pp. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1901c. The compound and mixed nests of American ants. Part II. The known cases of social symbiosis among American ants. American Naturalist 35:513-539. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1902g. A consideration of S. B. Buckley's "North American Formicidae.". Transactions of the Texas Academy of Sciences 4:17-31. PDF
- Yensen, N. P.; Clark, W. H.; Francoeur, A. 1977. A checklist of Idaho ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 53:181-187. PDF
Extant: 0 valid subspecies (1 obsolete combination)