This history item belongs to Formica rufonigra Lowne, 1865

Its current taxon owner(s) is Iridomyrmex rufoniger

Neotype designation: Heterick & Shattuck, 2011: 133.


Neotype designation: {ref 132823}: 133.
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2022-06-28
  • Updated at: 2022-06-28
Related records
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 (selected) 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 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.