• Subspecies of Formica adamsi whymperi: Wheeler, 1917a: 544; Cole, 1936a: 37; Creighton, 1950a: 509; Smith, 1951c: 873; Cole, 1954a: 89 (in text); Cole, 1954c: 165; Smith, 1958c: 160; Smith, 1967a: 373; Yensen et al., 1977: 185; Smith, 1979: 1463.
• Subspecies of Formica adamsi: Wheeler, 1913i: 475 (redescription); Emery, 1925d: 256; Cole, 1936a: 38; Bolton, 1995b: 191; Mackay & Mackay, 2002: 332.

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