Formica microgyna subsp. spatulata
Buren, 1944a:
305 (w.q.m.)
U.S.A. (Iowa, Minnesota).
Nearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Iowa, Spirit Lake (W.F. Buren). Primary type depository: USNM.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: paratype workers, paratype queens, paratype males (numbers not stated, “numerous”). Secondary type localities: paratypes: with same data as holotype, U.S.A.: Minnesota, Wheaton (no collector’s name). Secondary type depositories: ISUI, LACM, USNM.
- Subspecies of Formica microgyna: Smith, 1951c: 866.
- Status as species: Creighton, 1950a: 508; Smith, 1958c: 159; Smith, 1967a: 373; Kutter, 1968c: 207; Francoeur, 1977b: 208; Smith, 1979: 1463; Bolton, 1995b: 204.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Buren, W. F. 1944a. A list of Iowa ants. Iowa State College Journal of Science 18:277-312. PDF
- Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585. PDF
- Francoeur, A. 1977b. Synopsis taxonomique et économique des fourmis du Québec (Formicidae, Hymenoptera). Annales de la Société Entomologique du Québec 22:205-212. PDF
- Kutter, H. 1968c ("1967"). Liste sozialparasitischer Ameisen. Archives. Institut Grand-Ducal de Luxembourg (n.s.)33:201-210.
- Smith, D. R. 1979. Superfamily Formicoidea. Pp. 1323-1467 in: Krombein, K. V.; Hurd, P. D.; Smith, D. R.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209.
- Smith, M. R. 1951c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 778-875 in: Muesebeck, C. F. W.; Krombein, K. V.; Townes, H. K. (eds.) 1951. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420. PDF
- Smith, M. R. 1958c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 108-162 in: Krombein, K. V. (ed.) 1958. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. First supplement. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2(suppl. 1):1-305. PDF
- Smith, M. R. 1967a. Family Formicidae. Pp. 343-374 in: Krombein, K. V.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1967. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalog. Second supplement. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2(suppl. 2):1-584. PDF