• Lectotype designation: Dlussky, 1964: 1035.
• [Also described as new by Ruzsky, 1896: 68.]
• Kupyanskaya, 1980: 103 (q.m.)
• As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Ruzsky, 1905b: 369; Emery, 1909b: 192; Wheeler, 1913i: 397 (in key), 492; Ruzsky, 1915b: 11; Wolf, 1915: 48 (footnote); Emery, 1925d: 257; Eidmann, 1941a: 31.
• Subspecies of Formica pressilabris: Ruzsky, 1902e: 16; Ruzsky, 1946: 69.
• Status as species: Dlussky, 1964: 1035 (redescription); Dlussky, 1965a: 28 (in key); Dlussky, 1967a: 108; Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 552 (in key); Kupyanskaya, 1980: 103; Kupyanskaya, 1990a: 203; Bolton, 1995b: 203.
• Junior synonym of Formica pressilabris: Seifert, 2000a: 541; Czechowski et al., 2002: 91; Czechowski et al., 2012: 231; Radchenko, 2016: 311; Seifert & Schultz, 2021: 203.

Obsolete combinations

• Formica exsecta rufomaculata

Citations

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