• Combination in Lasius: Emery, 1895d: 337; Wheeler, 1902g: 20.
• Unidentifiable to subgenus, incertae sedis in Lasius: Emery, 1925d: 237.
• Status as species: Cresson, 1887: 256; Dalla Torre, 1893: 201; Emery, 1925d: 237.
• Unidentifiable taxon; incertae sedis in Formicinae: Smith, 1958c: 161; Smith, 1979: 1467.
• Unidentifiable taxon; incertae sedis in Lasius: Smith, 1951c: 854; Bolton, 1995b: 224; Boudinot et al., 2022: 140.

Obsolete combinations

• Formica monticola

Citations

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• Smith, M. R. 1951c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 778-875 in: Muesebeck, C. F. W.; Krombein, K. V.; Townes, H. K. (eds.) 1951. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420. PDF
• Smith, M. R. 1958c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 108-162 in: Krombein, K. V. (ed.) 1958. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. First supplement. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2(suppl. 1):1-305. PDF
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