†Formica phaethusa
Wheeler, 1915i:
126, fig. 60 (w.)
BALTIC AMBER (Eocene).
- [†Formica phaethusa Wheeler, 1913i: 383 (footnote). Nomen nudum.]
- [Misspelled as phaetusa by Keilbach, 1982: 281.]
- Status as species: Dlussky, 1967b: 80; Burnham, 1979: 115; Keilbach, 1982: 281; Bolton, 1995b: 201; Dlussky, 2008a: 52; Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2009: 1030; Perkovsky, 2016: 114; Radchenko et al., 2021: 242.
- Senior synonym of †Formica clymene: Dlussky, 2008a: 52.
Junior synonyms
- †Formica clymene Wheeler, 1915
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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- Dlussky, G. M. 2008a. Ants of the tribe Formicini (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from late Eocene amber of Europe. [In Russian.]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal 2008 (5):45-59. PDF
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- Wheeler, W. M. 1913i. A revision of the ants of the genus Formica (Linné) Mayr. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 53:379-565. PDF
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