Formica exsecta exsecta
Nylander, 1846
an obsolete combination of Formica exsecta Nylander, 1846
Formica exsecta
Nylander, 1846a:
909, pl. 18, fig. 20 (w.q.m.)
FINLAND.
Palearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queen(s), syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Finland: Helsingfors (= Helsinki), 20.vii. (W. Nylander), Finland: Ostrobothnia, 11.viii.1845 (F. Hellström), Finland: Helsingfors (= Helsinki), 8.viii. (W. Nylander). Primary type depository: ZMHF.
Type notes:
Seifert, 2002a: 525, cites 3 worker, 1 queen, 1 male syntypes; Radchenko, 2007: 36, cites 3 worker, 1 queen, 3 male syntypes; Seifert & Schultz, 2021: 192, cite 3 worker, 1 queen syntypes.
Infrasubspecies
- F. e. e. etrusca Emery, 1909
- F. e. e. wheeleri Krausse, 1926
Citations
- Nylander, W. 1846a. Adnotationes in monographiam formicarum borealium Europae. Acta Societatis Scientiarum Fennicae 2:875-944. PDF
- Radchenko, A. G. 2007. The ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the collection of William Nylander. Fragmenta Faunistica (Warsaw) 50:27-41. PDF
- Seifert, B. 2002a. The "type" of Myrmica bessarabica Nassonov 1889 and the identity of Myrmica salina Ruzsky 1905. Mitteilungen. Münchner Entomologische Gesellschaft 92:93-100. PDF
- Seifert, B.; Schultz, R. 2021. A taxonomic revision of the Palaearctic ant subgenus Coptoformica Müller, 1923 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Contributions to Entomology 71 (2):177-220. 10.21248/contrib.entomol.71.2.177-220 PDF