Formica sanguinea var. rotundata Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1926c: 93 (in key), 95, fig. 2 (w.) KYRGYZSTAN, KAZAKHSTAN. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: Kyrgyzstan (“Turkestan”): Orlovka, vic. Lake Bakhman-Kul nr Ugame (N.N. Kuznetsov-Ugamsky), Kyrgyzstan: Kuyandy valley, Dzhebogly-Su, Krasnorechensk (N.N. Kuznetsov-Ugamsky), Kyrgyzstan: Abaid (N.N. Kuznetsov-Ugamsky), Kyrgyzstan: spring along highway at 6 verst W Pishpek (N.N. Kuznetsov-Ugamsky), Kazakhstan (“Turkestan”): Mashat river valley (N.N. Kuznetsov-Ugamsky). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps ZMUM).