• Combination in Formica: Smith, 1858a: 49.
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 184.
• Unidentifiable to genus; incertae sedis in Lasius: Bolton, 1995b: 222; Boudinot et al., 2022: 140.

Citations

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