Protonym: Formica novaeboracensis
Authorship Fitch, 1855: 766
Forms w.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality U.S.A. (New York)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: U.S.A.: New York (A. Fitch). Primary type depository: unknown (no material known to exist (Creighton, 1950a: 369)).
Type notes Fitch, 1855: 705, says that his insect specimens will be deposited in the “Entomological department of the Museum of the [N.Y. State Agricultural] Society”, the present whereabouts of which are apparently unknown.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Camponotus novaeboracensis Species Valid
Formica novaeboracensis Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Camponotus novaeboracensis (Fitch, 1855)
Original combination