This history item belongs to Formica caespitum Linnaeus, 1758

Its current taxon owner(s) is Tetramorium caespitum

Neotype designation: Schlick-Steiner et al., 2006: 270.


Neotype designation: {ref 132214}: 270.
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2021-05-04
  • Updated at: 2021-05-04
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Taxa belonging to this history item's protonym
Formica caespitum Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Tetramorium caespitum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tetramorium caespitum Species Valid
Tetramorium caespitum caespitum Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Tetramorium caespitum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Other history items belonging to Formica caespitum
#295482 (selected) Neotype designation: Schlick-Steiner et al., 2006: 270.
#279266 [Misspelled as caespitosa by Emery, 1924f: 276 (misspelling incorrectly attributed to Walckenaer, 1802: 166).]
#292927 [Misspelled as cespitum by Wheeler, 1910a: 567.]
#273035 Latreille, 1798: 50 (q.m.); Mayr, 1855: 428 (q.m.); Wheeler, 1909g: 182 (l.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1954d: 445 (l.); Hauschteck, 1961: 221 (k.); Imai, 1966b: 119 (k.)
#273036 Combination Manica: Jurine, 1807: 279.
#279268 Combination in Myrmica: Latreille, 1809: 131; Latreille, 1818b: 149; Losana, 1834: 327.
#279267 Combination in Tetramorium: Mayr, 1855: 426.
#279269 Status as species: Linnaeus, 1761: 427; Scopoli, 1763: 313; Linnaeus, 1767: 963; Fabricius, 1775: 393; Fabricius, 1782: 491; Fabricius, 1787: 309; Gmelin, 1790: 2800; Christ, 1791: 503; Olivier, 1792: 496; Fabricius, 1793: 358; Latreille, 1798: 50; Latreille, 1802a: 251; Walckenaer, 1802: 166; Fabricius, 1804: 406; Jurine, 1807: 279; Latreille, 1809: 131; Lamarck, 1817: 98; Latreille, 1818b: 149; Billberg, 1820: 104; Stephens, 1829b: 356; Losana, 1834: 327; Zetterstedt, 1838: 450; Schilling, 1839: 56; Smith, 1851: 4; Curtis, 1854: 215; Mayr, 1855: 426 (redescription); Smith, 1855b: 122; Nylander, 1856b: 86; Gredler, 1858: 23; Smith, 1858b: 279; Smith, 1858a: 117; Mayr, 1861: 61 (in key); Meinert, 1861: 330; Mayr, 1862: 740; Roger, 1863b: 26; Mayr, 1863a: 456; Mayr, 1865: 89; Emery, 1869b: 16; Mayr, 1870b: 973; Smith, 1871c: 3; Dours, 1873: 168; Forel, 1874: 72 (in key); André, 1874b: 191 (in key); Mayr, 1877a: 15; Emery, 1878a: x (in list); Emery, 1878: 51; Emery & Forel, 1879: 457; Emery, 1880: 392; Mayr, 1880: 35; Saunders, 1880: 218; Emery, 1881b: 529; André, 1881c: 70; André, 1883a: 285 (in key); Emery, 1884: 380; White, 1884: 263; Mayr, 1886d: 453; Forel, 1886e: clxviii; Cresson, 1887: 261; Forel, 1889: 258; Nasonov, 1889: 29; Saunders, 1890: 204; Emery, 1891c: 2; Forel, 1892j: 315; Lameere, 1892: 67; Dalla Torre, 1893: 131; Emery, 1893e: 84; Medina, 1893: 105; Forel, 1894d: 17; Emery, 1895d: 324; Forel, 1895e: 227; Ruzsky, 1896: 72; Saunders, 1896: 33; Forel, 1900h: 268; Ruzsky, 1902a: 234; Ruzsky, 1902d: 32; Ruzsky, 1903b: 309; Forel, 1904c: 371; Ruzsky, 1905b: 519; Wheeler, 1905j: 386; Wheeler, 1906j: 350; Forel, 1906c: 189; Wasmann, 1906: 119; Forel, 1907h: 15; Forel, 1909c: 103; Emery, 1909f: 697; Wheeler, 1909g: 182; Bondroit, 1910: 498; Karavaiev, 1910: 269; Karavaiev, 1911a: 50; Santschi, 1910e: 650; Yano, 1910a: 420; Wheeler, 1910a: 567; Karavaiev, 1911b: 8; Karavaiev, 1912b: 583; Krausse, 1912c: 164; Stitz, 1914: 75; Emery, 1914c: 158; Forel, 1915d: 14 (in key); Donisthorpe, 1915f: 170; Ruzsky, 1916: 5; Wheeler & Mann, 1916: 171; Wheeler, 1916r: 589; Escherich, 1917: 327; Bondroit, 1918: 107; Nadig, 1918: 339; Santschi, 1919e: 241; Santschi, 1921a: 111; Menozzi, 1921: 30; Finzi, 1922a: 120; Wheeler, 1922: 894; Menozzi, 1922c: 330; Soudek, 1922b: 56; Kulmatycki, 1922: 76; Santschi, 1922e: 253; Finzi, 1923a: 4; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1923b: 253; Müller, 1923b: 101; Finzi, 1924a: 14; Emery, 1924b: 12; Emery, 1924f: 276; Lomnicki, 1925b: 2; Emery, 1925a: 177; Ruzsky, 1925a: 288; Ruzsky, 1925b: 45; Schkaff, 1925b: 275; Betrem, 1926: 218; Donisthorpe, 1926a: 8; Essig, 1926: 862; Wheeler, 1926a: 4; Karavaiev, 1926c: 167; Santschi, 1926f: 287; Stärcke, 1926a: 88 (in key); Karavaiev, 1927a: 293; Karavaiev, 1927d: 270 (in key); Karavaiev, 1927e: 335; Donisthorpe, 1927c: 190; Wheeler, 1927g: 111; Kutter, 1927a: 100; Lomnicki, 1928: 4; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1928b: 28; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1929a: 29; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1929b: 43; Karavaiev, 1930b: 147; Karavaiev, 1931a: 315; Karavaiev, 1931c: 107; Soudek, 1931: 10; Gösswald, 1932: 81; Arnol'di, 1933a: 597 (in key); Santschi, 1933a: 21; Menozzi, 1933b: 75 (in key); Karavaiev, 1934: 155 (redescription); Zimmermann, 1934: 68; Goetsch & Menozzi, 1935: 97; Grandi, 1935: 101; Karavaiev, 1935b: 108; Röszler, 1935: 72; Zimmermann, 1935: 37; Röszler, 1936b: 57; Ruzsky, 1936: 93; Wheeler, 1936g: 12; Teranishi, 1940: 18; Wesson & Wesson, 1940: 98; Novák & Sadil, 1941: 87 (in key); Röszler, 1942a: 50; Smith, 1943b: 2 (in key); Holgersen, 1944a: 170; Kratochvíl, in Kratochvíl et al., 1944: 67; Ruzsky, 1946: 70; Van Boven, 1947b: 174 (in key); Forsslund, 1947: 68; Arnol'di, 1948a: 211 (in list); Röszler, 1950: 223; Röszler, 1951: 88; Creighton, 1950a: 291; Donisthorpe, 1950e: 1062; Smith, 1951c: 823; Consani & Zangheri, 1952: 42; Ceballos, 1956: 307; Bernard, 1956b: 259; Brown, 1957d: 1; Smith, 1958c: 134; Bernard, 1959a: 349; Carter, 1962a: 7 (in list); Dlussky, 1962: 178; Kempf, 1962b: 23; Yasumatsu, 1962: 96; Baroni Urbani, 1964a: 6; Baroni Urbani, 1964b: 53; Baroni Urbani, 1964c: 158; Bernard, 1967a: 232 (redescription); Pisarski, 1967a: 402; Smith, 1967a: 360; Wilson & Taylor, 1967b: 70; Yarrow, 1967: 28; Baroni Urbani, 1968e: 464; Kutter, 1968b: 60; Collingwood & Yarrow, 1969: 74; Pisarski, 1970a: 318; Dlussky & Pisarski, 1970: 86; Kempf, 1970a: 25; Baroni Urbani, 1971c: 135; Collingwood, 1971: 162; Banert & Pisarski, 1972: 352; Kempf, 1972b: 249; Baroni Urbani, 1974a: 235; Bolton & Collingwood, 1975: 4 (in key); Pisarski, 1975: 25; Tarbinsky, 1976: 106 (redescription); Collingwood, 1976a: 304; Aktaç, 1977: 122; Azuma, 1977a: 116; Van Boven, 1977: 92; Kutter, 1977c: 157; Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 544 (in key); Collingwood, 1978: 86 (in key); Smith, 1979: 1400; Collingwood, 1979: 84; Bolton, 1979: 171; Onoyama, 1980a: 197; Collingwood, 1981: 27; Dlussky, 1981b: 17; Schembri & Collingwood, 1981: 434; Allred, 1982: 507; Cammaerts et al., 1985: 109; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1986g: 54; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a: 56; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b: 277 (in key); Nilsson & Douwes, 1987: 58; Kugler, 1988: 257; Wang et al., 1988: 267; DuBois & LaBerge, 1988: 143; Dlussky et al., 1990: 200; Kupyanskaya, 1990a: 151; Casevitz-Weulersse, 1990c: 420; Brandão, 1991: 381; Le Moli & Rosi, 1991: 31; López, 1991a: 31; López, 1991b: 73 (redescription); Ogata, 1991b: 102; Radchenko, 1992a: 45 (in key); Radchenko, 1992b: 50; Wang, 1992: 680; Wu & Wang, 1992c: 1309; Morisita et al., 1992: 35; López et al., 1992: 169; Collingwood, 1993b: 195; Arakelian, 1994: 62; Radchenko, 1994b: 110 (in key); Wheeler et al., 1994: 304; Bolton, 1995b: 405; Douwes, 1995: 91; Mei, 1995: 765; Poldi et al., 1995: 5; Tang et al., 1995: 80; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 82; Espadaler, 1997g: 31; Radchenko et al., 1998: 108; Collingwood & Prince, 1998: 17 (in key); Gallé et al., 1998: 215; Collingwood & Heatwole, 2002: 9; Chang & He, 2001b: 2; Zhou, 2001a: 104; Czechowski et al., 2002: 64; Mackay & Mackay, 2002: 242; Markó & Csősz, 2002: 113; Zhang & Zheng, 2002: 219; Karaman & Karaman, 2003: 44; Csősz & Markó, 2004: 51; Coovert, 2005: 84; Karaman & Karaman, 2005: 56; MacGown & Forster, 2005: 70; Ward, 2005: 37; Bračko, 2006: 142; Petrov, 2006: 70, 100 (in key); Schlick-Steiner et al., 2006: 270 (redescription); Zhou, 2006: 583; Seifert, 2007: 248; Werner & Wiezik, 2007: 141; Zryanin & Zryanina, 2007: 232; Gratiashvili & Barjadze, 2008: 143; Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009: 497; Lapeva-Gjonova et al., 2010: 27; Boer, 2010: 67; Csősz et al., 2011: 57; Karaman, 2011b: 54; Legakis, 2011: 20; Bharti & Kumar, 2012b: 31 (in key); Borowiec & Salata, 2012: 547; Czechowski et al., 2012: 175; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 56; Ellison et al., 2012: 332; Kiran & Karaman, 2012: 26; Borowiec, 2014: 195 (see note in bibliography); Tohmé & Tohmé, 2014: 136; Lebas et al., 2016: 384; Radchenko, 2016: 244; Steiner et al., 2017: 19; Wagner et al., 2017: 114 (redescription); Wagner et al., 2018: 4 (in list); Salata & Borowiec, 2018c: 50; Seifert, 2018: 227; Werner et al., 2018: 7; Salata & Borowiec, 2019c: 3; Bračko, 2023: 124; Sharaf et al., 2024: 1760.
#273038 Senior synonym of Tetramorium fusca: Dalla Torre, 1893: 132; Donisthorpe, 1915f: 170; Emery, 1924f: 276; Bolton, 1995b: 405; Chang & He, 2001b: 2; Zhou, 2001a: 104; Radchenko, 2016: 244.
#273037 Senior synonym of Tetramorium fuscula: Smith, 1851: 118; Schenck, 1852: 86; Curtis, 1854: 215; Mayr, 1855: 427; Smith, 1855b: 123; Nylander, 1856b: 87; Smith, 1858a: 117; Roger, 1863b: 26; Mayr, 1863a: 456; Mayr, 1865: 89; Smith, 1871c: 3; Dours, 1873: 168; André, 1874c: 203 (in list); Forel, 1874: 100 (in list); Emery & Forel, 1879: 458; Dalla Torre, 1893: 132; Ruzsky, 1905b: 519; Donisthorpe, 1915f: 170; Forel, 1915d: 14; Emery, 1924f: 276; Donisthorpe, 1927c: 190; Karavaiev, 1934: 156; Pisarski, 1975: 25; Bolton, 1995b: 405; Chang & He, 2001b: 2; Zhou, 2001a: 104; Radchenko, 2007: 31; Radchenko, 2016: 244; Wagner et al., 2017: 114.
#277307 Senior synonym of Tetramorium caespitum hammi: Bolton, 1995b: 405; Chang & He, 2001b: 2; Zhou, 2001a: 104; Radchenko, 2016: 244; Wagner et al., 2017: 114.
#273040 Senior synonym of Tetramorium caespitum himalayanum: Radchenko, 1992b: 50; Bolton, 1995b: 405; Chang & He, 2001b: 2; Zhou, 2001a: 104; Radchenko, 2016: 244.
#279270 Senior synonym of Tetramorium jiangxiense: Wu & Wang, 1995a: 82; Chang & He, 2001b: 3; Radchenko, 2016: 244.
#279271 Senior synonym of Tetramorium maculipes: Donisthorpe, 1915f: 171; Donisthorpe, 1927c: 190.
#279272 Senior synonym of Tetramorium modesta Foerster, 1850a: Curtis, 1854: 215; Mayr, 1855: 427; Nylander, 1856b: 87; Smith, 1858a: 117; Roger, 1863b: 27; Mayr, 1863a: 456; Mayr, 1865: 89; Smith, 1871c: 3; Dours, 1873: 168; André, 1874c: 203 (in list); Forel, 1874: 100 (in list); Emery & Forel, 1879: 458; Dalla Torre, 1893: 132; Donisthorpe, 1915f: 171; Emery, 1924f: 276; Donisthorpe, 1927c: 190; Karavaiev, 1934: 156; Bolton, 1995b: 405; Chang & He, 2001b: 2; Zhou, 2001a: 104; Radchenko, 2016: 244.
#279273 Senior synonym of Tetramorium semilaeve transbaicalense: Radchenko, 1992b: 50; Bolton, 1995b: 405; Chang & He, 2001b: 3; Zhou, 2001a: 104; Radchenko, 2016: 244.
#279274 Senior synonym of Tetramorium transversinodis Enzmann, 1946b: Brown, 1949a: 47; Creighton, 1950a: 291; Smith, 1951c: 823; Bolton, 1979: 171; Smith, 1979: 1400; Bolton, 1995b: 405; Chang & He, 2001b: 3; Zhou, 2001a: 104; Radchenko, 2016: 244.
#279275 Material of the unavailable name Tetramorium caespitum hungaricum striatis referred here by Markó & Csősz, 2002: 113.