• Junior synonym of Formica obsoleta: Olivier, 1792: 494.
• Junior synonym of Formica fusca: Latreille, 1802a: 159; Stephens, 1829b: 357; Smith, 1851: 3; Roger, 1863b: 13; Mayr, 1863a: 415; Forel, 1874: 98 (in list); Emery & Forel, 1879: 451; Dalla Torre, 1893: 200 (footnote); Emery, 1925d: 247; Karavaiev, 1936: 227; Bolton, 1995b: 197; Radchenko, 2016: 294.

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