Formica gagates piceogagates
Karavaiev, 1926
junior synonym of current valid taxon Formica picea Nylander, 1846
Formica (Serviformica) gagates var. piceogagates
Karavaiev, 1926e:
197 (w.q.)
ARMENIA, AZERBAIJAN.
Palearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Armenia: Erevan, Daralagos, Isti-su, vii.1905 (W. Karawajew), Azerbaijan: Elizabethpol, Jailagi Zsindsherly, 5500 ft, 29.vii.1912 (A. Shelkovnikov). Primary type depositories: IZTG, SIZK. Primary type specimens: CASENT0917338 (w.), CASENT0917339 (q.)
Type notes:
Radchenko et al., 2025: 480, cite 8 syntype workers, 2 syntype queens in SIZK.
- Junior synonym of Formica transkaucasica: Arakelian, 1994: 102.
- Junior synonym of Formica candida: Imai et al., 2003: 57.
- Junior synonym of Formica picea: Radchenko, 2016: 297.
Citations
- Arakelian, G. R. 1994. Fauna of the Republic of Armenia. Hymenopterous insects. Ants (Formicidae). [In Russian.]. Erevan: Gitutium, 153 pp. PDF
- Imai, H. T.; Kihara, A.; Kondoh, M.; Kubota, M.; Kuribayashi, S.; Ogata, K.; Onoyama, K.; Taylor, R. W.; Terayama, M.; Tsukii, Y.; Yoshimura, M.; Ugawa, Y. 2003. Ants of Japan. Tokyo: Gakken, 224 pp. PDF
- Karavaiev, V. 1926e. Beiträge zur Ameisenfauna des Kaukasus, nebst einigen Bemerkungen über andere palaearktische Formen. (Schluss). Konowia 5:187-199. PDF
- Radchenko, A. G. 2016. Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Ukraine. National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Kiev: I. I. Schmalhausen Institute of Zoology, 496 pp.
- Radchenko, A. G.; Fisher, B. L.; Esteves, F. A.; Martynova, E. V.; Bazhenova, T. N.; Lasarenko, S. N. 2025. Ant type specimens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the collection of Volodymyr Opanasovych Karawajew. Communication 3. Formicinae. Zootaxa 5613 (3):469-499. 10.11646/zootaxa.5613.3.3 PDF
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