This history item belongs to Formica ruficornis Fabricius, 1804

Its current taxon owner(s) is Lasius ruficornis

[Note: identity of this taxon is unknowable (material apparently lost, description very vague), so Roger's synonymy may stand. The provisional synonymy of Lasius ruficornis with Lasius nearcticus by Emery, 1925d: 231, is certainly incorrect.] 

[Note: identity of this taxon is unknowable (material apparently lost, description very vague), so Roger's synonymy may stand. The provisional synonymy of {prott 164613} with {prott 164559} by {ref 124775}: 231, is certainly incorrect.]
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2012-09-12
  • Updated at: 2023-04-25
Related records
Taxa belonging to this history item's protonym
Formica ruficornis Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Lasius ruficornis (Fabricius, 1804)
Lasius ruficornis Species Unidentifiable
Other history items belonging to Formica ruficornis
#290954 [Unresolved junior primary homonym of Formica ruficornis Gmelin, 1790.]
#290955 Combination in Lasius: Roger, 1863b: 11.
#290956 Status as species: Billberg, 1820: 104; Smith, 1858a: 16.
#257287 Junior synonym of Lasius flavus: Roger, 1862c: 285; Roger, 1863b: 11; Forel, 1874: 97 (in list); Emery & Forel, 1879: 452; Mayr, 1886d: 429; Dalla Torre, 1893: 184; Zhou, 2001a: 187 (error).
#290957 Junior synonym of Lasius nearcticus: Emery, 1925d: 231; Creighton, 1950a: 423.
#257288 Unidentifiable taxon; incertae sedis in Lasius: Bolton, 1995b: 225; Boudinot et al., 2022: 140.
#257289 (selected) [Note: identity of this taxon is unknowable (material apparently lost, description very vague), so Roger's synonymy may stand. The provisional synonymy of Lasius ruficornis with Lasius nearcticus by Emery, 1925d: 231, is certainly incorrect.]