This history item belongs to Formica foetens Fabricius, 1793

Its current taxon owner(s) is Megaponera foetens

Emery, 1897f: 597 (m.); Arnold, 1915: 48 (q.); Wheeler, 1918c: 298 (l.); Wheeler, 1922: 68 (l.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1952c: 612 (l.)


{ref 124622}: 597 (m.); {ref 122309}: 48 (q.); {ref 130129}: 298 (l.); {ref 133015}: 68 (l.); {ref 129857}: 612 (l.)
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2012-09-12
  • Updated at: 2020-07-16
Related records
Taxa belonging to this history item's protonym
Formica foetens Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Megaponera foetens (Fabricius, 1793)
Megaponera foetens Species Homonym
homonym replaced by Megaponera analis (Latreille, 1802)
Pachycondyla foetens Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Megaponera foetens (Fabricius, 1793)
Other history items belonging to Formica foetens
#263366 [Junior primary homonym of Formica foetens Olivier, 1792.]
#263368 (selected) Emery, 1897f: 597 (m.); Arnold, 1915: 48 (q.); Wheeler, 1918c: 298 (l.); Wheeler, 1922: 68 (l.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1952c: 612 (l.)
#263369 Combination in Megaponera: Mayr, 1862: 735
#283186 Status as species: Fabricius, 1804: 401; Smith, 1858a: 32; Gerstäcker, 1859: 262; Roger, 1860: 310; Mayr, 1862: 735; Gerstäcker, 1862: 504; Roger, 1863b: 17; Mayr, 1863a: 428; Emery, 1877: 368; Radoszkowsky, 1881: 197; André, 1884f: 538; Forel, 1892e: 352; Dalla Torre, 1893: 30; Mayr, 1893b: 200; Forel, 1894b: 75; Mayr, 1895: 125; Emery, 1895b: 177; Emery, 1897f: 597; Emery, 1899a: 500; Forel, 1904c: 369; Forel, 1907d: 2; Mayr, 1907b: 9 (and 9, footnote); Forel, 1909b: 64; Stitz, 1910: 130; Forel, 1910c: 243; Emery, 1911e: 68; Forel, 1911f: 361; Forel, 1911h: 274; Stitz, 1911b: 377; Emery, 1912c: 1; Forel, 1913a: 108; Forel, 1913b: 308; Forel, 1913i: 347; Forel, 1913k: 206; Santschi, 1914b: 48; Santschi, 1914d: 313; Arnold, 1915: 46; Stitz, 1916: 371; Wheeler, 1922: 64, 766; Viehmeyer, 1923: 86; Santschi, 1923e: 263; Menozzi, 1927f: 357; Menozzi, 1930b: 79; Santschi, 1930b: 59 (in key); Menozzi, 1933a: 96; Santschi, 1933b: 95; Finzi, 1939a: 154; Menozzi, 1939c: 98; Weber, 1943d: 295; Menozzi & Consani, 1952: 59; Prins, 1963: 98; Longhurst & Howse, 1978: 1213.
#263367 Replacement name: Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802a.
#283187 [Note: This valid replacement name was overlooked by subsequent authors. Latreille, 1802a: 282 (in text), stated: “J’ai changé le nom de M. Fabricius, le naturaliste Olivier l’ayant déjà employé pour une autre espèce”.]