Formica difficilis consocians

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Formica difficilis consocians Wheeler, 1904 junior synonym of current valid taxon Formica difficilis Emery, 1893

Formica difficilis var. consocians Wheeler, 1904i: 371 (w.q.m.) U.S.A. (Connecticut). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “numerous”), 12 syntype queens, 3 syntype males. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Connecticut, Litchfield County, Colebrook (W.M. Wheeler). Primary type depository: MCZC.

Subspecies of Formica difficilis: Wheeler, 1906g: 16; Wheeler, 1910a: 570; Wheeler, 1913i: 479 (redescription); Wheeler, 1916r: 597; Emery, 1925d: 256.
Junior synonym of Formica difficilis: Cole, 1943a: 389; Creighton, 1950a: 500; Smith, 1951c: 862; Kutter, 1968c: 207; Smith, 1979: 1462; Bolton, 1995b: 193; Coovert, 2005: 152.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Cole, A. C., Jr. 1943a ("1942"). Synonyms of Formica difficilis Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 35:389. PDF
Coovert, G. A. 2005. The ants of Ohio. Bulletin of the Ohio Biological Survey (New Series) 15 (2):1-196. PDF
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
Kutter, H. 1968c ("1967"). Liste sozialparasitischer Ameisen. Archives. Institut Grand-Ducal de Luxembourg (n.s.)33:201-210.
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
Wheeler, W. M. 1904i. A new type of social parasitism among ants. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 20:347-375. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1906g. Fauna of New England. 7. List of the Formicidae. Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History 7:1-24. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1910a. Ants: their structure, development and behavior. New York: Columbia University Press, xxv + 663 pp. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1913i. A revision of the ants of the genus Formica (Linné) Mayr. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 53:379-565. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1916r. Formicoidea. Formicidae. Pp. 577-601 in: Viereck, H. L. 1916. Guide to the insects of Connecticut. Part III. The Hymenoptera, or wasp-like insects, of Connecticut. Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey. Bulletin 22:1-824.

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