This history item belongs to Formica rufonigra Lowne, 1865

Its current taxon owner(s) is Iridomyrmex rufoniger

Status as species: Mayr, 1870b: 959 (in key); Mayr, 1876: 80 (in key); Emery, 1887a: 251; Dalla Torre, 1893: 169; André, 1896d: 260 (in key); Forel, 1902j: 465; Emery, 1913a: 26; Forel, 1915b: 78; Wheeler, 1915h: 812; Mann, 1919: 363; Karavaiev, 1926d: 437; Clark, 1928c: 44; Wheeler, 1934d: 149; Wheeler, 1935g: 36; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 102; Taylor, 1987a: 33; Shattuck, 1994: 110; Bolton, 1995b: 219; Heterick, 2009: 52; Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 133 (redescription); Sarnat et al., 2013: 69.


Status as species: {ref 127229}: 959 (in key); {ref 127196}: 80 (in key); {ref 124535}: 251; {ref 124002}: 169; {ref 122282}: 260 (in key); {ref 125129}: 465; {ref 124711}: 26; {ref 125258}: 78; {ref 130095}: 812; {ref 127071}: 363; {ref 126249}: 437; {ref 123641}: 44; {ref 130253}: 149; {ref 130265}: 36; {ref 129218}: 102; {ref 129202}: 33; {ref 128601}: 110; {ref 122860}: 219; {ref 131481}: 52; {ref 132823}: 133 (redescription); {ref 142321}: 69.
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2020-07-09
  • Updated at: 2021-01-22
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Taxa belonging to this history item's protonym
Formica rufonigra Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Lowne, 1865)
Iridomyrmex rufoniger Species Valid
Other history items belonging to Formica rufonigra
#303732 Neotype designation: Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 133.
#256715 Mayr, 1876: 82 (q.m.)
#256716 Combination in Hypoclinea: Mayr, 1870b: 955.
#282835 Combination in Iridomyrmex: Emery, 1887a: 251.
#282836 (selected) Status as species: Mayr, 1870b: 959 (in key); Mayr, 1876: 80 (in key); Emery, 1887a: 251; Dalla Torre, 1893: 169; André, 1896d: 260 (in key); Forel, 1902j: 465; Emery, 1913a: 26; Forel, 1915b: 78; Wheeler, 1915h: 812; Mann, 1919: 363; Karavaiev, 1926d: 437; Clark, 1928c: 44; Wheeler, 1934d: 149; Wheeler, 1935g: 36; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 102; Taylor, 1987a: 33; Shattuck, 1994: 110; Bolton, 1995b: 219; Heterick, 2009: 52; Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 133 (redescription); Sarnat et al., 2013: 69.
#256717 Senior synonym of Iridomyrmex rufoniger domestica: Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 133.
#282837 Senior synonym of Iridomyrmex mamillatus: Mayr, 1876: 82; Dalla Torre, 1893: 169; Emery, 1913a: 26; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 102; Taylor, 1987a: 33; Shattuck, 1994: 110; Bolton, 1995b: 219; Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 133.
#282838 Senior synonym of Iridomyrmex rufoniger septentrionalis: Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 133.