Formica (Formica) rufa L. var. constricta Karawajew, 1929b: 215

Radchenko, Alexander G., Fisher, Brian L., Esteves, Flavia A., Martynova, Ekateryna V., Bazhenova, Tatyana N. & Lasarenko, Svetlana N., 2025, Ant type specimens (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the collection of Volodymyr Opanasovych Karawajew. Communication 3. Formicinae, Zootaxa 5613 (3), pp. 469-499 : 480-481

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5613.3.3

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15232349

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Formica (Formica) rufa L. var. constricta Karawajew, 1929b: 215
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Formica (Formica) rufa L. var. constricta Karawajew, 1929b: 215 View in CoL , Fig. 6, w.

Current status: unavailable name (see Note below).

Type locality(-ies): “In der Nähe von Borowoje, Koktshetau-Distr., Akmolinsk-Gebiet, 27-30. VII. 1926 (Nr. 3269), G. Bej-Bijenko, 1 grosser und 4 mittelgrosse und kleine ww”.

Original Karawajew labels: 5 w, “Алмаатин. обл., / Кокчетав. у., бл. / Боровое, Бей-Биенко” [Almaatin. Prov., Kokchetav Distr., near Borovoie, Bei-Bienko ], “3269 Coll. / Karavaievi ”, “ Form. (Form.) / rufa v. constricta / Karawajew typ.”, “ Syntypus Formica / rufa constricta / Karaw.” .

Material: SYNTYPES, 5 w (CASENT0917341) (Box 46).

Note. Seifert (2021) considered Formica constrricta (Sic!) Karawajew, 1929 as a hybrid of F. polyctena Foerster, 1850 and F. aquilonia Yarrow, 1955 . Accordingly, based on Article 23.8 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN 1999) name constricta is unavailable.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

SubFamily

Formicinae

Genus

Formica

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