Protonym: Formica aphidicola
Authorship Walsh, 1863: 310
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality U.S.A.
Primary type information Primary type material: 5 syntype workers, 2 syntype queens, 2 syntype males. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: (no further data) (B.D. Walsh). Primary type depository: unknown (possibly ANSP (Creighton, 1950a: 425, Wilson, 1955a: 165)).
Type notes Wheeler, 1910h: 240, and others, suggest type locality as Illinois: Rock Island, but this is merely Walsh’s address.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Formica aphidicola Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Lasius aphidicola (Walsh, 1863)
Original combination
Lasius aphidicola Species Valid