This history item belongs to Formica whymperi Wheeler, 1917

Its current taxon owner(s) is Formica adamsi whymperi

Senior synonym of Formica microgyna californica: Wheeler & Wheeler, 1986g: 15; Bolton, 1995b: 206.


Senior synonym of {prott 163095}: {ref 129925}: 15; {ref 122860}: 206.
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2012-09-12
  • Updated at: 2020-12-24
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Taxa belonging to this history item's protonym
Formica adamsi whymperi Subspecies Valid
Formica whymperi Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Formica adamsi whymperi Wheeler, 1917
Other history items belonging to Formica whymperi
#255682 [First available use of Formica rufa obscuripes whymperi Forel, 1904b; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
#290510 As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Wheeler, 1910a: 570; Wheeler, 1913i: 392 (in key), 434; Emery, 1925d: 254.
#290511 Status as species: Creighton, 1950a: 508; Smith, 1951c: 873; Smith, 1958c: 161; Kutter, 1968c: 207; Francoeur, 1977b: 208; Yensen et al., 1977: 185; Smith, 1979: 1463; Allred, 1982: 477; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1986g: 86; MacKay et al., 1988: 112 (in key).
#290512 [Note: Wheeler, W.M., Creighton, Smith, M.R., and Smith D.R. all give Formica adamsi as subspecies of Formica adamsi whymperi, but Formica adamsi has priority (Bolton, 1995b: 191).]
#255685 Subspecies of Formica adamsi: Bolton, 1995b: 206; Ward, 2005: 63.
#255684 (selected) Senior synonym of Formica microgyna californica: Wheeler & Wheeler, 1986g: 15; Bolton, 1995b: 206.
#255683 Material of the unavailable name Formica microgyna rasilis pullula referred here by Creighton, 1950a: 509; Smith, 1958c: 160; Smith, 1979: 1464.