Formica ligniperda Latreille, 1802a: 88, pl. 1, fig. 1 (s.w.q.m.) FRANCE. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: neotype media worker (by designation of Seifert, 2019a: 8). Primary type locality: France: FRA, 45.3600°N, 1.9444°E, Vitrac-sur-Montane 1.8 km. S/550, 28.viii.2008 (C. Galkowski). Primary type depository: SMNG (neotype). Type notes: 1) Seifert, 2019a adds that 2 other workers were retrieved from the same nest as the neotype. 2) Original type-data: syntype major and minor workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated); type locality: France: vic. Brive (P.A. Latreille); type depository: MNHN; all specimens apparently lost.