Formica flavipes Geoffroy, 1785 junior synonym of current valid taxon Formica fusca Linnaeus, 1758
Formica flavipes Geoffroy, 1785: 452 (m.) FRANCE. Palearctic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype (?) male. Primary type locality: France: vic. Paris (no collector’s name; A.F. Fourcroy?). Primary type depository: unknown (no material known to exist). Type notes: 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) According to Horn & Kahle, 1935: 88, Geoffroy’s non-Coleoptera material “an Mus. Autun”. Fourcroy is not listed in Horn & Kahle, 1935, Horn & Kahle, 1937.
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