Myrmica georgica

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Myrmica georgica Seifert, 1987 junior synonym of current valid taxon Myrmica salina Ruzsky, 1905

Myrmica georgica Seifert, 1987: 183, figs. 1-10 (w.m.) GEORGIA. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Geogia: E Tiflis, 41°43’N, 44°51’E, 21.vii.1985 (B. Seifert). Primary type depository: SMNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 97 paratype workers, 2 paratype males. Secondary type localities: 57 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 36 paratype workers with same data as holotype but “from several other nests”, 3 paratype workers, 2 paratype males N Kazakhstan: Kokčetavskaya Oblast, Sčučinsk, 18.viii.1966 (Malozemova), 1 paratype worker Georgia: Mzcheta, 19.vii.1984 (Wesenigk). Secondary type depositories: SMNG, ZMUM.

Status as species: Radchenko & Elmes, 2004: 231; Gratiashvili & Barjadze, 2008: 140; Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 141.
Junior synonym of Myrmica turcica: Seifert, 1988b: 18; Arakelian, 1994: 27; Bolton, 1995b: 279.
Junior synonym of Myrmica scabrinodis: Radchenko, 1994f: 79.
Junior synonym of Myrmica salina: Seifert, 2011: 183

Citations

Arakelian, G. R. 1994. Fauna of the Republic of Armenia. Hymenopterous insects. Ants (Formicidae). [In Russian.]. Erevan: Gitutium, 153 pp. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Gratiashvili, N.; Barjadze, S. 2008. Checklist of the ants (Formicidae Latreille, 1809) of Georgia. Proceedings of the Institute of Zoology (Tbilisi) 23:130-146. PDF
Radchenko, A. G. 1994f. Survey of the species of the scabrinodis group of the genus Myrmica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) from central and eastern Palearctic. [In Russian.]. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 73(9):75-82. PDF
Radchenko, A. G.; Elmes, G. W. 2004. Taxonomic notes on the scabrinodis-group of Myrmica species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) living in eastern Europe and western Asia, with a description of a new species from Tien Shan. Trudy Russkago Entomologicheskago Obshchestva 75(1):222-233. PDF
Radchenko, A. G.; Elmes, G. W. 2010. Myrmica ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Old World. Fauna Mundi 3. Warsaw: Natura Optima Dux Foundation, 790 pp. PDF
Seifert, B. 1987. Myrmica georgica n. sp., a new ant from Transcaucasia and North Kazakhstan (U.S.S.R.) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae). Reichenbachia 24:183-187. PDF
Seifert, B. 1988b. A taxonomic revision of the Myrmica species of Europe, Asia Minor, and Caucasia (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Abhandlungen und Berichte des Naturkundemuseums Görlitz 62(3):1-75. PDF
Seifert, B. 2011. A taxonomic revision of the Eurasian Myrmica salina species complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Soil Organisms 83 (2):169-186. PDF

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