Formica obscuripes — Overview

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Taxonomic History

Formica rufa r. obscuripes Forel, 1886b PDF: xxxix (w.) U.S.A. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Emery, 1893k PDF: 650 (q.m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1953c PDF: 165 (l.); Hung, 1969 PDF: 456 (k.).
Raised to species: Creighton, 1950a PDF: 492.
Senior synonym of Formica aggerans: Forel, 1914c PDF: 619; Creighton, 1940a PDF: 1; of Formica melanotica: Creighton, 1950a PDF: 492.
Material of the unavailable name Formica rubiginosa referred here by Creighton, 1940a PDF: 1.
See also: Weber, 1935 PDF: 165.

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