Formica fusca algida

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Formica fusca algida Wheeler, 1915 junior synonym of current valid taxon Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893

Formica fusca var. algida Wheeler, 1915g: 205 (w.q.) U.S.A. (Maine). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Francoeur, 1973: 215). Primary type locality: lectotype U.S.A.: Maine, Kittery Point, in Sphagnum bog (R. Thaxter). Primary type depository: MCZC Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paralectotype workers, paralectotype queens (numbers not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC

Lectotype designation: Francoeur, 1973: 215.
Combination in Formica (Serviformica): Emery, 1925d: 248.
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1925d: 248.
Subspecies of Formica fusca: Wing, 1939: 165; Smith, 1951c: 864.
Subspecies of Formica neorufibarbis: Creighton, 1950a: 537; Smith, 1958c: 157.
Junior synonym of Formica neorufibarbis: Francoeur, 1973: 215; Smith, 1979: 1454; Bolton, 1995b: 191.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585. PDF
Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
Francoeur, A. 1973. Révision taxonomique des espèces néarctiques du groupe fusca, genre Formica (Formicidae, Hymenoptera). Mémoires de la Société Entomologique du Québec 3:1-316. 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. 1958c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 108-162 in: Krombein, K. V. (ed.) 1958. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. First supplement. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2(suppl. 1):1-305. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1915g. A new bog-inhabiting variety of Formica fusca L. Psyche (Cambridge) 22:203-206. PDF
Wing, M. W. 1939. An annotated list of the ants of Maine (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomological News 50:161-165. PDF

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