Formica talbotae
Wilson, 1977b:
277, fig. 1 (q.m.)
U.S.A. (Michigan).
Nearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Michigan, Livingston County, Edwin S. George Reserve, 16.viii.1971, no. 71-45 (M. Talbot). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: >15 paratype queens, paratype males (number not stated). Secondary type locality: paratypes: with same data as holotype, with same data as holotype but 25.vi.1969, 29.vi.1970, 17.ix.1970, 18.ix.1970, and 29.vii.1974. Secondary type depositories: LACM, MCZC, USNM.
- Status as species: Talbot, 1977: 282; Wheeler et al., 1994: 307; Bolton, 1995b: 205; Coovert, 2005: 155.
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Coovert, G. A. 2005. The ants of Ohio. Bulletin of the Ohio Biological Survey (New Series) 15 (2):1-196. PDF
- Talbot, M. 1977 ("1976"). The natural history of the workerless ant parasite Formica talbotae. Psyche (Cambridge) 83:282-288. PDF
- Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J.; Kannowski, P. B. 1994. Checklist of ants of Michigan (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Great Lakes Entomologist 26:297-310. PDF
- Wilson, E. O. 1977b ("1976"). The first workerless parasite in the ant genus Formica (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 83:277-281. PDF