This history item belongs to Formica rufa Linnaeus, 1761

Its current taxon owner(s) is Formica rufa

Status as species: Scopoli, 1763: 313; Linnaeus, 1767: 962; Fabricius, 1775: 391; Fabricius, 1782: 489; Retzius, 1783: 74; Geoffroy, 1785: 452; Fabricius, 1787: 308; Razoumowsky, 1789: 223; Gmelin, 1790: 2798; Christ, 1791: 510; Olivier, 1792: 492; Fabricius, 1793: 351; Latreille, 1798: 37; Latreille, 1802a: 143; Walckenaer, 1802: 160; Fabricius, 1804: 398; Jurine, 1807: 272; Gravenhorst, 1807: 286; Latreille, 1809: 126; Latreille, 1817a: 98; Lamarck, 1817: 95; Stephens, 1829b: 357; Brullé, 1833: 327; Losana, 1834: 318; Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1835: 201; Zetterstedt, 1838: 448; Schilling, 1839: 54; Guérin-Méneville, 1844a: 421; Nylander, 1846a: 902; Nylander, 1846b: 1047; Foerster, 1850a: 13; Smith, 1851: 1; Schenck, 1852: 23; Mayr, 1855: 328 (redescription); Smith, 1855a: 100; Nylander, 1856b: 60; Gredler, 1858: 6; Smith, 1858a: 2, 51; Duméril, 1860: 931; Mayr, 1861: 46 (in key); Meinert, 1861: 311; Mayr, 1863a: 420; Roger, 1863b: 12; Cresson, 1865b: 426; Smith, 1871c: 1; Dours, 1873: 165; Forel, 1874: 52 (in key); André, 1874b: 184 (in key); Emery, 1878a: ix (in list); Emery, 1878: 48; Emery & Forel, 1879: 450; Saunders, 1880: 204; Provancher, 1881b: 357; André, 1882c: 184 (in key); Provancher, 1883: 600; White, 1884: 249; Mayr, 1886d: 426; Provancher, 1887: 232 (in key); Cresson, 1887: 256; Nasonov, 1889: 17; Scudder, 1891: 708; Lameere, 1892: 62; Forel, 1892j: 307; Dalla Torre, 1893: 206; Ruzsky, 1896: 68; Saunders, 1896: 20; Ruzsky, 1902d: 10; Ruzsky, 1903c: 205; Ruzsky, 1904a: 291; Ruzsky, 1905b: 320; Wasmann, 1906: 112 (in key); Emery, 1909b: 184; Forel, 1909c: 105; Wheeler, 1909g: 172; Bondroit, 1910: 483; Wasmann, 1910: 517; Karavaiev, 1912b: 588; Wheeler, 1913i: 425 (redescription); Ruzsky, 1914b: 102; Stitz, 1914: 91; Ruzsky, 1915b: 6; Donisthorpe, 1915f: 245; Forel, 1915d: 56 (in key); Morice & Durrant, 1915: 430; Emery, 1916a: 255; Bondroit, 1917a: 174; Wheeler, 1917a: 535; Escherich, 1917: 335 (in key); Nadig, 1918: 341; Bondroit, 1918: 55; Santschi, 1919e: 246; Bondroit, 1920a: 145; Ruzsky, 1920: 78; Soudek, 1922b: 79; Vashkevich, 1924b: 147; Ruzsky, 1925a: 287; Ruzsky, 1925b: 43; Emery, 1925d: 253; Lomnicki, 1925a: 16 (in key); Kiseleva, 1925: 74; Ruzsky, 1926: 109; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1926c: 96; Krausse, 1926a: 107; Stärcke, 1926a: 149 (in key); Donisthorpe, 1927c: 286; Karavaiev, 1927d: 282 (in key); Karavaiev, 1927e: 345; Lomnicki, 1928: 8; Karavaiev, 1929d: 214; Karavaiev, 1930b: 148; Karavaiev, 1931b: 32; Karavaiev, 1931c: 113; Karavaiev, 1931e: 216; Gösswald, 1932: 28; Santschi, 1932e: 72; Teranishi, 1932: 53; Arnol'di, 1933a: 604 (in key); Teranishi, 1934b: 38; Grandi, 1935: 104; Karavaiev, 1936: 239 (redescription); Ruzsky, 1936: 91; Kôno & Sugihara, 1939: 8; Gösswald, 1941: 69 (redescription); Novák & Sadil, 1941: 105 (in key); Holgersen, 1942b: 12; Stärcke, 1942a: 22; Holgersen, 1943c: 176 (in key); Holgersen, 1944a: 187; Ruzsky, 1946: 69; Stärcke, 1947: 144; Röszler, 1950: 212; Donisthorpe, 1950e: 1064; Betrem, 1953: 324 (in key); Yarrow, 1955a: 5; Ceballos, 1956: 319; Betrem, 1960b: 76 (in key); Dlussky, 1967a: 93; Bernard, 1967a: 308 (redescription); Kutter, 1968b: 61; Collingwood & Yarrow, 1969: 91; Baroni Urbani, 1971c: 222; Collingwood, 1971: 168; Dlussky & Pisarski, 1971: 184 (redescription); Banert & Pisarski, 1972: 355; Bolton & Collingwood, 1975: 6 (in key); Pisarski, 1975: 48; Van Boven, 1977: 170; Kutter, 1977c: 273; Collingwood, 1978: 94 (in key); Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 554 (in key); Collingwood, 1979: 141; Douwes, 1979: 187; Douwes, 1981b: 217; Pavan, 1981: 1; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a: 59; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b: 287 (in key); Nilsson & Douwes, 1987: 86; Gösswald, 1989: 16; Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 277; Arakelian, 1994: 98; Radchenko, 1994b: 114 (in key); Douwes, 1995: 97; Bolton, 1995b: 202; Poldi et al., 1995: 8; Tang et al., 1995: 106; Czechowski & Douwes, 1996: 125; Espadaler, 1997g: 28; Gallé et al., 1998: 218; Tinaut & Martínez-Ibañez, 1998d: 37 (in key); Czechowski et al., 2002: 71; Karaman & Karaman, 2003: 51; Csősz & Markó, 2005: 231; Karaman & Karaman, 2005: 61; Bračko, 2006: 147; Markó et al., 2006: 68; Petrov, 2006: 113 (in key); Bračko, 2007: 20; Seifert, 2007: 309; Werner & Wiezik, 2007: 144; Zryanin & Zryanina, 2007: 233; Gratiashvili & Barjadze, 2008: 134; Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009: 482; Lapeva-Gjonova et al., 2010: 53; Boer, 2010: 27; Csősz et al., 2011: 59; Karaman, 2011b: 83; Legakis, 2011: 36; Borowiec & Salata, 2012: 496; Czechowski et al., 2012: 190; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 32; Kiran & Karaman, 2012: 11; Borowiec, 2014: 78 (see note in bibliography); Bračko et al., 2014: 19; Lebas et al., 2016: 176; Radchenko, 2016: 284; Steiner et al., 2017: 9; Salata & Borowiec, 2018c: 45; Seifert, 2018: 318; Werner et al., 2018: 6; Seifert, 2021: 152 (diagnosis); Arcos et al., 2022: 10; Borowiec & Salata, 2022: 159.


Status as species: {ref 128545}: 313; {ref 126907}: 962; {ref 124865}: 391; {ref 124871}: 489; {ref 128038}: 74; {ref 125475}: 452; {ref 124867}: 308; {ref 128008}: 223; {ref 125505}: 2798; {ref 123624}: 510; {ref 127622}: 492; {ref 124868}: 351; {ref 126792}: 37; {ref 126800}: 143; {ref 129565}: 160; {ref 124870}: 398; {ref 126211}: 272; {ref 125624}: 286; {ref 126798}: 126; {ref 126804}: 98; {ref 126776}: 95; {ref 129018}: 357; {ref 123298}: 327; {ref 126963}: 318; {ref 126873}: 201; {ref 130596}: 448; {ref 128482}: 54; {ref 125711}: 421; {ref 127561}: 902; {ref 127562}: 1047; {ref 124947}: 13; {ref 128667}: 1; {ref 128471}: 23; {ref 127185}: 328 (redescription); {ref 128679}: 100; {ref 127565}: 60; {ref 125633}: 6; {ref 128685}: 2, 51; {ref 124432}: 931; {ref 127189}: 46 (in key); {ref 127307}: 311; {ref 127213}: 420; {ref 128094}: 12; {ref 123940}: 426; {ref 128709}: 1; {ref 124387}: 165; {ref 124988}: 52 (in key); {ref 142475}: 184 (in key); {ref 124520}: ix (in list); {ref 132996}: 48; {ref 124778}: 450; {ref 128453}: 204; {ref 127917}: 357; {ref 143315}: 184 (in key); {ref 127914}: 600; {ref 130306}: 249; {ref 127240}: 426; {ref 133021}: 232 (in key); {ref 123936}: 256; {ref 127508}: 17; {ref 128549}: 708; {ref 126777}: 62; {ref 125040}: 307; {ref 124002}: 206; {ref 128163}: 68; {ref 128456}: 20; {ref 128175}: 10; {ref 128180}: 205; {ref 128181}: 291; {ref 128184}: 320; {ref 129630}: 112 (in key); {ref 124689}: 184; {ref 125191}: 105; {ref 130041}: 172; {ref 122874}: 483; {ref 129631}: 517; {ref 126240}: 588; {ref 130081}: 425 (redescription); {ref 128189}: 102; {ref 129025}: 91; {ref 128192}: 6; {ref 124216}: 245; {ref 125260}: 56 (in key); {ref 127440}: 430; {ref 124734}: 255; {ref 122877}: 174; {ref 130116}: 535; {ref 124797}: 335 (in key); {ref 127501}: 341; {ref 122872}: 55; {ref 128313}: 246; {ref 122879}: 145; {ref 128166}: 78; {ref 128940}: 79; {ref 129485}: 147; {ref 128193}: 287; {ref 128194}: 43; {ref 124775}: 253; {ref 126935}: 16 (in key); {ref 126440}: 74; {ref 128169}: 109; {ref 126751}: 96; {ref 126532}: 107; {ref 143145}: 149 (in key); {ref 124250}: 286; {ref 126255}: 282 (in key); {ref 126256}: 345; {ref 126930}: 8; {ref 126263}: 214; {ref 126266}: 148; {ref 126268}: 32; {ref 126269}: 113; {ref 126271}: 216; {ref 125557}: 28; {ref 128405}: 72; {ref 129227}: 53; {ref 122356}: 604 (in key); {ref 129254}: 38; {ref 125622}: 104; {ref 126235}: 239 (redescription); {ref 128170}: 91; {ref 126498}: 8; {ref 125562}: 69 (redescription); {ref 126512}: 105 (in key); {ref 125917}: 12; {ref 129002}: 22; {ref 125920}: 176 (in key); {ref 125923}: 187; {ref 128171}: 69; {ref 128996}: 144; {ref 128143}: 212; {ref 124377}: 1064; {ref 122705}: 324 (in key); {ref 130544}: 5; {ref 123569}: 319; {ref 122711}: 76 (in key); {ref 124136}: 93; {ref 122660}: 308 (redescription); {ref 126726}: 61; {ref 123816}: 91; {ref 122478}: 222; {ref 123761}: 168; {ref 124167}: 184 (redescription); {ref 122447}: 355; {ref 122862}: 6 (in key); {ref 127821}: 48; {ref 122960}: 170; {ref 126740}: 273; {ref 123763}: 94 (in key); {ref 122371}: 554 (in key); {ref 123764}: 141; {ref 124389}: 187; {ref 124396}: 217; {ref 127736}: 1; {ref 122148}: 59; {ref 122149}: 287 (in key); {ref 127531}: 86; {ref 125572}: 16; {ref 122405}: 277; {ref 122300}: 98; {ref 127961}: 114 (in key); {ref 124392}: 97; {ref 122860}: 202; {ref 127868}: 8; {ref 129145}: 106; {ref 130992}: 125; {ref 131202}: 28; {ref 131353}: 218; {ref 132456}: 37 (in key); {ref 130994}: 71; {ref 132782}: 51; {ref 130956}: 231; {ref 132783}: 61; {ref 132800}: 147; {ref 131816}: 68; {ref 132014}: 113 (in key); {ref 130818}: 20; {ref 132271}: 309; {ref 132940}: 144; {ref 142997}: 233; {ref 131396}: 134; {ref 130895}: 482; {ref 132768}: 53; {ref 130781}: 27; {ref 132876}: 59; {ref 142634}: 83; {ref 132927}: 36; {ref 142313}: 496; {ref 142239}: 190; {ref 142253}: 32; {ref 142245}: 11; {ref 142632}: 78 (see note in bibliography); {ref 142696}: 19; {ref 143395}: 176; {ref 143043}: 284; {ref 143816}: 9; {ref 143275}: 45; {ref 143563}: 318; {ref 143817}: 6; {ref 143859}: 152 (diagnosis); {ref 144063}: 10; {ref 144091}: 159.
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2020-05-16
  • Updated at: 2023-02-15
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Taxa belonging to this history item's protonym
Formica rufa Species Valid
Formica rufa rufa Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Formica rufa Linnaeus, 1761
Other history items belonging to Formica rufa
#307707 Lectotype designation: Yarrow, 1954c: 316 (in text).
#295341 Latreille, 1798: 37 (w.q.m.); Latreille, 1802a: 143 (w.q.m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1953c: 166 (l.); Richter et al., 2020: 133 (w.); Seifert, 2021: 153 (w.); Borowiec & Salata, 2022: 160 (w.)
#279392 Combination in Formicina: Shuckard, 1840e: 172.
#279393 (selected) Status as species: Scopoli, 1763: 313; Linnaeus, 1767: 962; Fabricius, 1775: 391; Fabricius, 1782: 489; Retzius, 1783: 74; Geoffroy, 1785: 452; Fabricius, 1787: 308; Razoumowsky, 1789: 223; Gmelin, 1790: 2798; Christ, 1791: 510; Olivier, 1792: 492; Fabricius, 1793: 351; Latreille, 1798: 37; Latreille, 1802a: 143; Walckenaer, 1802: 160; Fabricius, 1804: 398; Jurine, 1807: 272; Gravenhorst, 1807: 286; Latreille, 1809: 126; Latreille, 1817a: 98; Lamarck, 1817: 95; Stephens, 1829b: 357; Brullé, 1833: 327; Losana, 1834: 318; Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1835: 201; Zetterstedt, 1838: 448; Schilling, 1839: 54; Guérin-Méneville, 1844a: 421; Nylander, 1846a: 902; Nylander, 1846b: 1047; Foerster, 1850a: 13; Smith, 1851: 1; Schenck, 1852: 23; Mayr, 1855: 328 (redescription); Smith, 1855a: 100; Nylander, 1856b: 60; Gredler, 1858: 6; Smith, 1858a: 2, 51; Duméril, 1860: 931; Mayr, 1861: 46 (in key); Meinert, 1861: 311; Mayr, 1863a: 420; Roger, 1863b: 12; Cresson, 1865b: 426; Smith, 1871c: 1; Dours, 1873: 165; Forel, 1874: 52 (in key); André, 1874b: 184 (in key); Emery, 1878a: ix (in list); Emery, 1878: 48; Emery & Forel, 1879: 450; Saunders, 1880: 204; Provancher, 1881b: 357; André, 1882c: 184 (in key); Provancher, 1883: 600; White, 1884: 249; Mayr, 1886d: 426; Provancher, 1887: 232 (in key); Cresson, 1887: 256; Nasonov, 1889: 17; Scudder, 1891: 708; Lameere, 1892: 62; Forel, 1892j: 307; Dalla Torre, 1893: 206; Ruzsky, 1896: 68; Saunders, 1896: 20; Ruzsky, 1902d: 10; Ruzsky, 1903c: 205; Ruzsky, 1904a: 291; Ruzsky, 1905b: 320; Wasmann, 1906: 112 (in key); Emery, 1909b: 184; Forel, 1909c: 105; Wheeler, 1909g: 172; Bondroit, 1910: 483; Wasmann, 1910: 517; Karavaiev, 1912b: 588; Wheeler, 1913i: 425 (redescription); Ruzsky, 1914b: 102; Stitz, 1914: 91; Ruzsky, 1915b: 6; Donisthorpe, 1915f: 245; Forel, 1915d: 56 (in key); Morice & Durrant, 1915: 430; Emery, 1916a: 255; Bondroit, 1917a: 174; Wheeler, 1917a: 535; Escherich, 1917: 335 (in key); Nadig, 1918: 341; Bondroit, 1918: 55; Santschi, 1919e: 246; Bondroit, 1920a: 145; Ruzsky, 1920: 78; Soudek, 1922b: 79; Vashkevich, 1924b: 147; Ruzsky, 1925a: 287; Ruzsky, 1925b: 43; Emery, 1925d: 253; Lomnicki, 1925a: 16 (in key); Kiseleva, 1925: 74; Ruzsky, 1926: 109; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1926c: 96; Krausse, 1926a: 107; Stärcke, 1926a: 149 (in key); Donisthorpe, 1927c: 286; Karavaiev, 1927d: 282 (in key); Karavaiev, 1927e: 345; Lomnicki, 1928: 8; Karavaiev, 1929d: 214; Karavaiev, 1930b: 148; Karavaiev, 1931b: 32; Karavaiev, 1931c: 113; Karavaiev, 1931e: 216; Gösswald, 1932: 28; Santschi, 1932e: 72; Teranishi, 1932: 53; Arnol'di, 1933a: 604 (in key); Teranishi, 1934b: 38; Grandi, 1935: 104; Karavaiev, 1936: 239 (redescription); Ruzsky, 1936: 91; Kôno & Sugihara, 1939: 8; Gösswald, 1941: 69 (redescription); Novák & Sadil, 1941: 105 (in key); Holgersen, 1942b: 12; Stärcke, 1942a: 22; Holgersen, 1943c: 176 (in key); Holgersen, 1944a: 187; Ruzsky, 1946: 69; Stärcke, 1947: 144; Röszler, 1950: 212; Donisthorpe, 1950e: 1064; Betrem, 1953: 324 (in key); Yarrow, 1955a: 5; Ceballos, 1956: 319; Betrem, 1960b: 76 (in key); Dlussky, 1967a: 93; Bernard, 1967a: 308 (redescription); Kutter, 1968b: 61; Collingwood & Yarrow, 1969: 91; Baroni Urbani, 1971c: 222; Collingwood, 1971: 168; Dlussky & Pisarski, 1971: 184 (redescription); Banert & Pisarski, 1972: 355; Bolton & Collingwood, 1975: 6 (in key); Pisarski, 1975: 48; Van Boven, 1977: 170; Kutter, 1977c: 273; Collingwood, 1978: 94 (in key); Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 554 (in key); Collingwood, 1979: 141; Douwes, 1979: 187; Douwes, 1981b: 217; Pavan, 1981: 1; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a: 59; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b: 287 (in key); Nilsson & Douwes, 1987: 86; Gösswald, 1989: 16; Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 277; Arakelian, 1994: 98; Radchenko, 1994b: 114 (in key); Douwes, 1995: 97; Bolton, 1995b: 202; Poldi et al., 1995: 8; Tang et al., 1995: 106; Czechowski & Douwes, 1996: 125; Espadaler, 1997g: 28; Gallé et al., 1998: 218; Tinaut & Martínez-Ibañez, 1998d: 37 (in key); Czechowski et al., 2002: 71; Karaman & Karaman, 2003: 51; Csősz & Markó, 2005: 231; Karaman & Karaman, 2005: 61; Bračko, 2006: 147; Markó et al., 2006: 68; Petrov, 2006: 113 (in key); Bračko, 2007: 20; Seifert, 2007: 309; Werner & Wiezik, 2007: 144; Zryanin & Zryanina, 2007: 233; Gratiashvili & Barjadze, 2008: 134; Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009: 482; Lapeva-Gjonova et al., 2010: 53; Boer, 2010: 27; Csősz et al., 2011: 59; Karaman, 2011b: 83; Legakis, 2011: 36; Borowiec & Salata, 2012: 496; Czechowski et al., 2012: 190; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 32; Kiran & Karaman, 2012: 11; Borowiec, 2014: 78 (see note in bibliography); Bračko et al., 2014: 19; Lebas et al., 2016: 176; Radchenko, 2016: 284; Steiner et al., 2017: 9; Salata & Borowiec, 2018c: 45; Seifert, 2018: 318; Werner et al., 2018: 6; Seifert, 2021: 152 (diagnosis); Arcos et al., 2022: 10; Borowiec & Salata, 2022: 159.
#295342 [Note: Seifert, 2018: 321; Seifert, 2021: 155, 173 reports on Formica polyctena × Formica rufa hybrids.]
#295400 [Note: Seifert, 2021: 174 reports on Formica lugubris × Formica rufa hybrids.]
#307708 Senior synonym of Formica rufa brevisetosa Ruzsky, 1926: Borowiec & Salata, 2022: 160.
#255428 Senior synonym of Formica dorsata: Latreille, 1802a: 146; Gravenhorst, 1807: 286; Stephens, 1829b: 357; Nylander, 1846a: 902; Foerster, 1850a: 13; Smith, 1851: 1; Smith, 1855a: 100; Smith, 1858a: 3; Mayr, 1863a: 420; Roger, 1863b: 12; Smith, 1871c: 1; Forel, 1874: 98 (in list); Emery & Forel, 1879: 450; Dalla Torre, 1893: 207; Wheeler, 1913i: 425; Forel, 1915d: 57 (in key); Donisthorpe, 1915f: 245; Emery, 1925d: 253; Donisthorpe, 1927c: 286; Karavaiev, 1936: 240; Gösswald, 1941: 73; Bolton, 1995b: 202; Radchenko, 2016: 284.
#279394 Senior synonym of Formica ferruginea: Emery, 1892c: 161; Dalla Torre, 1893: 207; Emery, 1925d: 253; Karavaiev, 1936: 240; Gösswald, 1941: 73; Bolton, 1995b: 202; Radchenko, 2016: 284.
#279396 Senior synonym Formica rufa meridionalis: Yarrow, 1955a: 4; Dlussky, 1967a: 93; Dlussky & Pisarski, 1971: 184; Bolton, 1995b: 202; Radchenko, 2016: 284; Seifert, 2021: 152.
#279397 Senior synonym of Formica rufa obscurata: Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009: 482; Seifert, 2021: 152.
#279398 Senior synonym of Formica piniphila: Mayr, 1855: 328; Nylander, 1856b: 60; Smith, 1858a: 3; Roger, 1863b: 12; Mayr, 1863a: 420; Smith, 1871c: 1; Dours, 1873: 165; André, 1874c: 202 (in list); Forel, 1874: 98 (in list); Emery & Forel, 1879: 450; Dalla Torre, 1893: 208; Wheeler, 1913i: 425; Donisthorpe, 1915f: 245; Donisthorpe, 1927c: 286; Karavaiev, 1936: 240; Gösswald, 1941: 73; Yarrow, 1955a: 4; Betrem, 1960a: 131 (in text); Betrem, 1960b: 76 (in key); Dlussky, 1967a: 93; Bernard, 1967a: 308; Baroni Urbani, 1971c: 222; Dlussky & Pisarski, 1971: 184; Pisarski, 1975: 48; Van Boven, 1977: 170; Kutter, 1977c: 273; Bolton, 1995b: 202; Czechowski et al., 2002: 71; Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009: 482; Czechowski et al., 2012: 190; Radchenko, 2016: 284; Seifert, 2021: 152.
#295334 Senior synonym of Formica rufotruncicola Wasmann, 1891c: Seifert, 2021: 152.
#279400 Material of the nomen nudum Formica apicalis referred here by Roger, 1862c: 287; Roger, 1863b: 12; Donisthorpe, 1915f: 245; Bolton, 1995b: 202.
#255429 Material of the unavailable names Formica rufa polyctena bondroiti, Formica rufa rufa emeryi referred here by Yarrow, 1955a: 4.
#255430 Material of the unavailable name Formica rufa pratensis major Gösswald, 1941 referred here by Dlussky, 1967a: 93.
#279401 [Note: Zetterstedt, 1838: 448, 450, nominates Formica rufa twice. The first mention (p. 448) is to the genuine Formica rufa Linnaeus, 1761, as indicated by his sub-entry “Fabr. [1804] Piez. 398.11”. The second mention of Formica rufa is sub-entered “Fabr. [1804] Piez. 400.17,” but in Fabricius, 1804, this entry refers to Formica rubra, now Myrmica rubra.]
#307709 [Note: a list of junior synonyms presented by Borowiec & Salata, 2022: 154, contains a number of anachronisms.]