Protonym: Formica rufa subsp. subnitens
Authorship Creighton, 1940a: 7 (in key), 10, fig. 1
Forms w.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality U.S.A. (Oregon)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Oregon, Bly, 23.vii.1934 (W.S. Creighton). Primary type depository: AMNH.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated, “a series”). Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: AMNH, LACM, USNM.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Formica rufa subnitens Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Formica subnitens Creighton, 1940
Original combination
Formica subnitens Species Valid