This history item belongs to Formica nodosa Latreille, 1802

Its current taxon owner(s) is Gnamptogenys nodosa

Nomen oblitum, junior synonym of Gnamptogenys mordax: Brown, 1958g: 228; Kempf, 1972b: 113; Bolton, 1995b: 210; Lattke, 1995: 176. 

<i>Nomen oblitum</i>, junior synonym of {prott 163791}: {ref 123146}: 228; {ref 126357}: 113; {ref 122860}: 210; {ref 126815}: 176.
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2012-09-12
  • Updated at: 2021-02-07
Related records
Taxa belonging to this history item's protonym
Formica nodosa Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Gnamptogenys nodosa (Latreille, 1802)
Gnamptogenys nodosa Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Gnamptogenys mordax (Smith, 1858)
Other history items belonging to Formica nodosa
#293242 Combination in Ponera: Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1835: 196.
#255946 Combination in Gnamptogenys: Mayr, 1866b: 892 (in text).
#286500 Combination in Ectatomma (Gnamptogenys): Emery, 1893m: 25.
#255947 Subspecies of Gnamptogenys mordax: Emery, 1896g: 50
#293243 Status as species: Lepeletier de Saint-Fargeau, 1835: 196 (redescription); Roger, 1861a: 18; Roger, 1861b: 170; Mayr, 1863a: 449; Dalla Torre, 1893: 25; Emery, 1911e: 45.
#255948 (selected) Nomen oblitum, junior synonym of Gnamptogenys mordax: Brown, 1958g: 228; Kempf, 1972b: 113; Bolton, 1995b: 210; Lattke, 1995: 176.
#293244 [Note: Brown, 1958g: 320, regards Gnamptogenys nodosa as nomen oblitum as it has “not been used except in catalogs”, whereas Gnamptogenys mordax “has been used for this common ant for nearly a century.”]