Formica pallitarsis Provancher, 1881b: 355 (w.m.) CANADA (Québec). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype male (by designation of Gahan & Rohwer, 1917a: 427). Primary type locality: lectotype Canada: Québec, Cap Rouge (L. Provancher). Primary type depository: LUQC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 4 paralectotype workers, 1 paralectotype male. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: LUQC. Type notes: The paralectotypes are cited as syntypes by Francoeur & Béique, 1966a: 144.