Formica dlusskyi

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Formica dlusskyi
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Formica longiceps)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Formicini
Genus: Formica
Species: Formica dlusskyi
Bolton, 1995

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Formica longiceps.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • dlusskyi. Formica dlusskyi Bolton, 1995b: 194.
    • Replacement name for Formica (Coptoformica) longiceps Dlussky, 1964: 1036. [Junior primary homonym of longiceps Smith, F. 1863: 13.]
    • Junior synonym of manchu: Seifert, 2000a: 534.
    • Junior synonym of longiceps: Seifert & Schultz, 2021: 197.

References

  • Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 194, new name; replacement name for longiceps; Formica)
  • Dlussky, G. M. 1964. The ants of the subgenus Coptoformica of the genus Formica (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the USSR. Zool. Zh. 4 43: 1026-1040 (page 1036, junior primary homonym)
  • Seifert, B 2000a. A taxonomic revision of the ant subgenus Coptoformica Mueller, 1923 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zoosystema 22:517-568.(page 534, Junior synonym of manchu)
  • Smith, F. 1863a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Mysol, Ceram, Waigiou, Bouru and Timor. J. Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool. 7: 6-48 (page 13, priority name)