Protonym: Formica reflexa
Authorship Buren, 1942: 399
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality U.S.A. (Minnesota, Iowa)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker (?). Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Minnesota, nr Hibbing, 13.viii.1941 (W.F. Buren). Primary type depositories: USNM.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 128 paratype workers, 53 paratype queens, 41 paratype males. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: ISUI, LACM, USNM.
Type notes 1) Buren does not specify the sex/caste of the holotype, assumed here to be a worker. 2) Buren comments that there are also “a few paratypes in the collection of Herbert T. Dalmat”, present location unknown.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Formica reflexa Species Valid Original combination