Formica dirksi
Wing, 1949:
13 (q.)
U.S.A. (Maine).
Nearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Maine, Daigle (Aroostook County), 31.viii.1946, colony no. 241-46 (W.M. Wing). Primary type depository: USNM.
- Status as species: Smith, 1951c: 862; Kutter, 1968c: 207; Smith, 1979: 1462; Bolton, 1995b: 194; Ellison et al., 2012: 152.
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Ellison, A. M.; Gotelli, N. J.; Farnsworth, E. J.; Alpert, G. D. 2012. A field guide to the ants of New England. New Haven: Yale University Press, xv + 398 pp.
- 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
- Wing, M. W. 1949. A new Formica from northern Maine, with a discussion of its supposed type of social parasitism (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Canadian Entomologist 81:13-17. PDF