Formica beijingensis

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Formica beijingensis Wu, 1990 junior synonym of current valid taxon Formica manchu Wheeler, 1929

Formica beijingensis Wu, 1990: 2, 5 (in key), figs. 1, 15 (w.) CHINA (Beijing). Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Beijing, Mt Baihuashan, 14.x.1987 (J. Wu & C. Wang). Primary type depository: CAFB. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 49 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 46 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 3 paratype workers with same data as holotype but 20.ix.1987 (L. Feng). Secondary type depository: CAFB.

Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 192; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 142; Chang & He, 2002a: 51 (in key); Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 31.
Junior synonym of Formica manchu: Seifert & Schultz, 2021: 196.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chang, Y.-D.; He, D.-H. 2002a. Taxonomic study of genus Formica L. from northwest China with descriptions of nine new species and four new records (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). [In Chinese.]. Zoological Research 23:49-60. PDF
Guénard, B.; Dunn, R. R. 2012. A checklist of the ants of China. Zootaxa 3358:1-77. PDF
Seifert, B.; Schultz, R. 2021. A taxonomic revision of the Palaearctic ant subgenus Coptoformica Müller, 1923 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Contributions to Entomology 71 (2):177-220. 10.21248/contrib.entomol.71.2.177-220 PDF
Wu, J. 1990. Taxonomic studies on the genus Formica L. of China (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). [In Chinese.]. Forest Research 3:1-8. PDF
Wu, J.; Wang, C. 1995a. The ants of China. [In Chinese.]. Beijing: China Forestry Publishing House, x + 214 pp.

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