Protonym: Formica exsecta var. rubens
Authorship Forel, 1874: 51 (in text)
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality SWITZERLAND
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Switzerland: nr Apples (A. Forel). Primary type depositories: MHNG, NHMB.
Type notes Seifert, 2002a: 525, cites 5 worker syntypes, Seifert & Schultz, 2021: 192, cite 4 worker syntypes.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Formica exsecta rubens Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Formica rubens Forel, 1874
Original combination
Formica rubens Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Formica exsecta Nylander, 1846