Protonym: Formica rufa subsp. tahoensis
| Authorship | Creighton, 1940a: 1, 7 (in key) |
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| Forms | w.q. |
| Bioregion | Nearctic |
| Locality | U.S.A. (California, Nevada) |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated, “numerous”), 5 syntype queens. Primary type localities: U.S.A.: California, Lake Tahoe (W.M. Wheeler) (invalid restriction of type locality by Creighton, 1950a: 488; no lectotype designated), California, nr Lake Tahoe (Tallac, Glen Alpine Springs, Fallen Leaf Lake, Angora Peak) (W.M. Wheeler), 1 queen U.S.A.: Nevada, Ormsby County (C.F. Baker). Primary type depositories: AMNH, LACM, MCZC. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Formica rufa tahoensis | Subspecies |
Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Formica ravida Creighton, 1940
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Original combination |