Formica pergandei

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Formica pergandei Emery, 1893 valid

Formica pergandei Emery, 1893k: 646, pl. 22, fig. 1 (w.) U.S.A. (District of Columbia). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Buren, 1968a: 28). Primary type locality: lectotype U.S.A.: District of Columbia, Washington (specimen no. 59760) (T. Pergande). Primary type depository: USNM. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paralectotype workers (number not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype except lectotype number. Secondary type depositories: AMNH, MCZC, MSNG, USNM.

Lectotype designation: Buren, 1968a: 28.
Combination in Formica (Formica): Wheeler, 1913i: 418.
Combination in Formica (Raptiformica): Emery, 1925d: 259.
Junior synonym of Formica subintegra: Wilson & Brown, 1955: 120; Smith, 1958c: 160.
Status as species: Wasmann, 1894: 164; Wheeler, 1906g: 15; Wheeler, 1910a: 570; Wheeler, 1913i: 418 (redescription); Emery, 1925d: 259; Creighton, 1950a: 467; Smith, 1951c: 867; Wilson & Brown, 1955: 128; Buren, 1968a: 28 (redescription); Kutter, 1968c: 207; Francoeur, 1977b: 208; Smith, 1979: 1464; Allred, 1982: 474; Snelling & Buren, 1985: 72 (in key); DuBois & LaBerge, 1988: 148; MacKay et al., 1988: 116; Wheeler et al., 1994: 307; Bolton, 1995b: 200; Mackay & Mackay, 2002: 364; Coovert, 2005: 157; Ellison et al., 2012: 168.
Senior synonym of Formica sublucida: Buren, 1968a: 28; Smith, 1979: 1464; Bolton, 1995b: 201; Coovert, 2005: 157.

Junior synonyms

Formica sublucida Creighton, 1950

Citations

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