Formica cunicularia
Latreille, 1798
valid
Formica cunicularia
Latreille, 1798:
40 (w.q.m.)
FRANCE.
Palearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: neotype worker (by designation of Seifert & Schultz, 2009b: 261). Primary type locality: neotype France: FRA: 44.4947°N, 0.9597°E, Fumel, 120 m., 25.vii.2008 (Galkowski). Primary type depository: SMNG.
Type notes:
1) Original type data: worker(s), queen(s), male(s) France, no indication of number of specimens, no further data; types lost. 2) Other specimens from the neotype series are in MNHN, SMNG.
- Neotype designation: Seifert & Schultz, 2009b: 261.
- Combination in Formica (Serviformica): Forel, 1915d: 64.
- Junior synonym of Formica rufibarbis: Walckenaer, 1802: 161; Fabricius, 1804: 402; Roger, 1863b: 13; André, 1874c: 202 (in list); Forel, 1874: 98 (in list); Mayr, 1877a: 7; Mayr, 1880: 26; Lameere, 1892: 63; Dalla Torre, 1893: 209; Forel, 1894c: 403; Saunders, 1896: 22; Ruzsky, 1905b: 385; Wheeler, 1913i: 514; Donisthorpe, 1915f: 320; Forel, 1915d: 64 (in key); Emery, 1916a: 255; Soudek, 1922b: 84; Emery, 1925d: 250; Betrem, 1926: 214; Karavaiev, 1936: 234.
- Status as species: Latreille, 1802a: 151; Walckenaer, 1802: 161; Latreille, 1817a: 98; Stephens, 1829b: 357; Brullé, 1833: 327; Losana, 1834: 316; Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1835: 203; Nylander, 1846a: 913; Foerster, 1850a: 25; Smith, 1851: 2; Schenck, 1852: 40; Mayr, 1855: 342 (redescription); Smith, 1855a: 103; Nylander, 1856b: 64; Gredler, 1858: 8; Smith, 1858a: 5; Roger, 1859: 235; Mayr, 1861: 47 (in key); Meinert, 1861: 314; Mayr, 1863a: 413; Smith, 1871c: 1; Dours, 1873: 165; Saunders, 1880: 206; White, 1884: 252; Yarrow, 1954a: 231; Baroni Urbani, 1964b: 63; Baroni Urbani, 1964c: 167; Cagniant, 1964: 92; Dlussky, 1965a: 37 (in key); Dlussky, 1967a: 73; Pisarski, 1967a: 416; Bernard, 1967a: 296 (redescription); Kutter, 1968b: 61; Collingwood & Yarrow, 1969: 89; Cagniant, 1970c: 38; Pisarski, 1970a: 323; Dlussky & Pisarski, 1970: 88; Baroni Urbani, 1971c: 234; Collingwood, 1971: 170; Dlussky & Pisarski, 1971: 166 (redescription); Banert & Pisarski, 1972: 355; Bolton & Collingwood, 1975: 6 (in key); Pisarski, 1975: 44; Tarbinsky, 1976: 184; Aktaç, 1977: 127; Van Boven, 1977: 164; Collingwood, 1978: 94 (in key); Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 553 (in key); Collingwood, 1979: 127; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a: 59; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b: 286 (in key); Wu, 1990: 4, 6 (in key); Le Moli & Rosi, 1991: 37; Wu & Wang, 1992c: 1311; Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 267; Radchenko, 1994b: 114 (in key); Arakelian, 1994: 93; Douwes, 1995: 98; Bolton, 1995b: 193; Poldi et al., 1995: 8; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 146; Tang et al., 1995: 103; Espadaler, 1997g: 27; Collingwood & Prince, 1998: 26 (in key); Gallé et al., 1998: 217; Collingwood & Heatwole, 2002: 13; Chang & He, 2002a: 52 (in key); Zhang & Zheng, 2002: 218; Czechowski et al., 2002: 85; Karaman & Karaman, 2003: 48; Csősz & Markó, 2005: 233; Karaman & Karaman, 2005: 59; Bračko, 2006: 147; Markó et al., 2006: 67; Petrov, 2006: 70, 112 (in key); Schultz et al., 2006: 205; Bračko, 2007: 19; Pfeiffer et al., 2007: 4; Seifert, 2007: 301; Werner & Wiezik, 2007: 143; Zryanin & Zryanina, 2007: 233; Gratiashvili & Barjadze, 2008: 133; Paknia et al., 2008: 154; Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009: 481; Seifert & Schultz, 2009b: 261 (redescription); Lapeva-Gjonova et al., 2010: 48; Boer, 2010: 31; Csősz et al., 2011: 59; Karaman, 2011b: 77; Legakis, 2011: 35; Borowiec & Salata, 2012: 493; Czechowski et al., 2012: 217; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 31; Kiran & Karaman, 2012: 10; Borowiec, 2014: 73; Bračko et al., 2014: 19; Bharti et al., 2016: 27; Lebas et al., 2016: 186; Steiner et al., 2017: 8; Salata & Borowiec, 2018c: 45; Seifert, 2018: 307; Werner et al., 2018: 6; Bračko, 2019: 170; Rasheed et al., 2019: 429; Arcos et al., 2022: 10; Borowiec & Salata, 2022: 171 (redescription).
- Senior synonym of Formica cunicularia fuscoides: Arakelian, 1994: 94; Bolton, 1995b: 193; Gratiashvili & Barjadze, 2008: 133; Seifert & Schultz, 2009b: 261.
- Senior synonym of Formica fuscorufibarbis: Dlussky, 1967a: 73; Dlussky & Pisarski, 1971: 166; Pisarski, 1975: 44; Arakelian, 1994: 94; Bolton, 1995b: 193; Czechowski et al., 2002: 85; Karaman, 2011b: 77; Legakis, 2011: 35; Czechowski et al., 2012: 217; Kiran & Karaman, 2012: 10.
- [Note: concerning Formica fuscorufibarbis, Seifert, 2002: 266 (in text) says this taxon is “most probably a synonym of either Formica fuscocinerea or Formica cinerea”, but type-material could not be found.]
- Senior synonym of Formica fusca rubescens : Yarrow, 1954a: 231; Dlussky, 1967a: 73; Bernard, 1967a: 296; Baroni Urbani, 1971c: 235; Collingwood, 1971: 170; Dlussky & Pisarski, 1971: 166; Pisarski, 1975: 44; Van Boven, 1977: 164; Bolton, 1995b: 193; Czechowski et al., 2002: 85; Seifert & Schultz, 2009b: 261; Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009: 481; Legakis, 2011: 35; Czechowski et al., 2012: 217.
Junior synonyms
- Formica cunicularia fuscoides Dlussky, 1967
- Formica fusca rubescens Forel, 1904
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Formica fuscorufibarbis
Forel, 1874
Obsolete combination(s): Formica fusca fuscorufibarbis
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