Protonym: Formica saccharivora
Authorship Linnaeus, 1758: 580
Forms w.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality AMERICA
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: America: (“Habitat in America.”) (no further data). Primary type depository: unknown (no material known to exist).
Type notes Linnaeus adds that the ants were nesting in sugar stems, “intra culmos sacchari nidificans”.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Formica saccharivora Species Unidentifiable Original combination