Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Synonyms: Formica (Serviformica) Forel 1913, Serviformica Forel 1913
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Formicini according to A. G. Radchenko and E. E. Perkovsky 2021
See also Bolton 2003, Bolton 2012, Carpenter 1992, Dlussky 1981, Dlussky et al. 2015, Fabricius 1775, Fabricius 1798, Geoffroy 1762, Latreille 1796, Latreille 1802, Linnaeus 1758, Linnaeus 1761, Linnaeus 1767, Müller 1764, Müller 1776, Pongrácz 1931, Schaeffer 1766, Scopoli 1763, Scudder 1877, Ward et al. 2016, Wheeler 1915 and Zhang 1989
Sister taxa: Cataglyphis, Cataglyphoides, Conoformica, Glaphyromyrmex, Protoformica
Subtaxa: Formica alsatica Formica annosa Formica arcana Formica auxillacensis Formica bauckhorni Formica biamoensis Formica buphthalma Formica cantalica Formica ceps Formica cockerelli Formica demersa Formica eoptera Formica flavifemoralis Formica flori Formica fusca Formica globiventris Formica grandis Formica gravida Formica gustawi Formica heteroptera Formica horrida Formica immersa Formica kutscheri Formica latinodosa Formica lavateri Formica linquensis Formica longicollis Formica macrocephala Formica macrophthalma Formica maculipennis Formica martynovi Formica neorufibarbis Formica obscura Formica orbata Formica ovala Formica palaeopolonica Formica paleosibirica Formica parexsecta Formica phaethusa Formica pitoni Formica primitiva Formica primordialis Formica procera Formica pulchella Formica radchenkoi Formica ribbeckei Formica robusta Formica sepulta Formica serresi Formica seuberti Formica strangulata Formica surinamensis Formica tripartita Formica ungeri Formica zherikhini
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of France (1 collection), Greenland (1), United States (4: Colorado, Wisconsin)
• Miocene of China (5), Croatia (4), the Czech Republic (1), France (4), Georgia (1), Germany (9), Japan (1), Romania (1)
• Oligocene of France (3), Germany (3)
• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), Denmark (1), France (1), Germany (2), Lithuania (1), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (17), Ukraine (5), the United Kingdom (1), United States (9: Colorado, Montana, Texas)
Total: 79 collections including 153 occurrences
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