Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Switzerland: (no further data) (
A. Forel). Primary type depository:
NHML.
Type notes:
1) This taxon is based on workers of “the large variety of
Formica fusca with reddish thorax”, in
Forel, 1874: 54. 2)
Seifert & Schultz, 2009b: 261, cite 4 worker syntypes in
NHML, labelled “Vaux”.