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Formicini
Taxonomy
Formicini was named by Latreille (1802). It is extant. Its type is Formica.
It was assigned to Camponotinae by Wheeler (1915); and to Formicinae by Bolton (2003), Bolton (2012), Ward et al. (2016) and Radchenko and Perkovsky (2021).
It was assigned to Camponotinae by Wheeler (1915); and to Formicinae by Bolton (2003), Bolton (2012), Ward et al. (2016) and Radchenko and Perkovsky (2021).
Subtaxa
Cataglyphis, Cataglyphoides, Conoformica, Formica (syn. Serviformica) (type genus), Glaphyromyrmex, Protoformica
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1802 | Formicini Latreille p. 352 |
1915 | Formicini Wheeler |
2003 | Formicini Bolton p. 27 |
2012 | Formicini Bolton |
2016 | Formicini Ward et al. p. 346 |
2021 | Formicini Radchenko and Perkovsky p. 240 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Tr. Formicini Latreille 1802
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G. Cataglyphis Förster 1850
G. †Cataglyphoides Dlussky 2008
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†Cataglyphoides constricta Mayr 1868
†Cataglyphoides intermedius Dlussky 2008
G. Formica Linnaeus 1758
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†Formica alsatica Theobald 1937
†Formica annosa LaPolla and Greenwalt 2015
†Formica arcana Scudder 1877
†Formica auxillacensis Piton 1935
†Formica bauckhorni Meunier 1915
†Formica biamoensis Dlussky et al. 2015
†Formica buphthalma Novák 1878
†Formica cantalica Piton 1935
†Formica ceps Zhang 1989
†Formica cockerelli Carpenter 1930
†Formica demersa Heer 1849
†Formica eoptera Cockerell 1923
†Formica flavifemoralis Zhang et al. 1994
†Formica flori Mayr 1868
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Invalid names: Formica (Serviformica) antiqua Dlussky 1967 [synonym], Formica (Serviformica) baltica Dlussky 1967 [synonym], Formica (Serviformica) parvula Dlussky 1967 [synonym], Formica egecomerta Özdikmen 2010 [synonym]
Formica fusca Linnaeus 1758
†Formica globiventris Heer 1849
†Formica grandis Carpenter 1930
†Formica gravida Heer 1849
†Formica gustawi Dlussky 2002
†Formica heteroptera Cockerell 1920
†Formica horrida Wheeler 1915
†Formica immersa Heer 1849
†Formica kutscheri Dlussky 2008
†Formica latinodosa Theobald 1937
†Formica lavateri Heer 1849
†Formica linquensis Zhang 1989
†Formica longicollis Heer 1849
†Formica macrocephala Heer 1849
†Formica macrophthalma Heer 1849
†Formica maculipennis Théobald 1935
†Formica martynovi Popov 1933
Formica neorufibarbis Emery 1893
†Formica obscura Heer 1849
†Formica orbata Heer 1849
†Formica ovala Zhang 1989
†Formica palaeopolonica Dlussky 2008
†Formica paleosibirica Dlussky et al. 2015
†Formica parexsecta Dlussky and Putyatina 2014
†Formica pitoni Théobald 1935
†Formica primitiva Heer 1849
†Formica primordialis Heer 1849
†Formica procera Heer 1849
†Formica pulchella Heer 1849
†Formica radchenkoi Dlussky 2008
†Formica ribbeckei Radchenko and Perkovsky 2021
†Formica robusta Carpenter 1930
†Formica sepulta Theobald 1937
†Formica serresi Theobald 1937
†Formica seuberti Heer 1849
†Formica strangulata Wheeler 1915
†Formica surinamensis Berendt 1830
†Formica tripartita Theobald 1937
†Formica ungeri Heer 1849
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Invalid names: Formica acuminata Heer 1849 [synonym], Formica aemula Heer 1867 [synonym], Formica kollari Heer 1867 [synonym], Formica oblita Heer 1867 [synonym], Formica redtenbacheri Heer 1849 [synonym], Ponera elongatula Heer 1849 [synonym]
†Formica zherikhini Dlussky 2008
Invalid names: Serviformica Forel 1913 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 47.80000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma
Collections (81 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Lutetian | USA (Montana) | Formica annosa (117614) | |
Lutetian | United Kingdom (England) | Formica heteroptera (127644) | |
Priabonian | France | Formica sp. (113709) | |
Priabonian | Canada (British Columbia) | Formica arcana (121480) | |
Priabonian | Ukraine | Formica flori (122998) Formica flori, Formica gustawi (113621) Formica gustawi, Formica radchenkoi, Formica ribbeckei (122997) Formica ribbeckei (81780 170205) | |
Priabonian | Russian Federation (Primorskiy) | Formica sp., Formica biamoensis, Formica paleosibirica (172678) Formica sp., Formica paleosibirica (123794 172679) | |
Priabonian | Denmark | Formica gustawi (123762) | |
Priabonian | Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) | Camponotus constrictus (138655) Cataglyphoides intermedius (110735) Formica flori (123962 124205 138654 138657 138658 138660 138661 138663) Formica flori, Formica constricta, Formica palaeopolonica (123757) Formica flori, Formica gustawi (123458) Formica flori, Formica phaethusa, Formica constricta, Formica gustawi (124073) Formica flori, Formica phaethusa, Formica gustawi, Formica zherikhini (122591) Formica flori, Glaphyromyrmex oligocenicus, Formica horrida, Formica clymene, Formica strangulata, Camponotus constrictus (123927) | |
Priabonian | Germany (Halle) | Formica flori, Formica gustawi, Formica kutscheri (129228) Formica phaethusa, Conoformica bitterfeldiana, Formica gustawi, Formica kutscheri (129227) | |
Priabonian | Lithuania | Formica antiqua, Formica baltica, Formica parvula, Formica gustawi, Formica proformicoides (113470) | |
Priabonian | Poland | Formica flori (120813) Formica flori, Camponotus constrictus (120811) Formica flori, Camponotus constrictus, Formica surinamensis (109625) | |
Priabonian | Russian Federation | Formica flori, Formica constricta (123930) | |
Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Formica robusta (113749 123119) Formica robusta, Formica cockerelli (124002 127617) Formica robusta, Formica cockerelli, Formica grandis (106384 124624) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | USA (Colorado) | Formica robusta (122093) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | USA (Texas) | Formica eoptera (130390) | |
Rupelian | Germany | Formica flori, Formica tripartita, Formica alsatica, Formica sepulta, Glaphyromyrmex oligocenicus (122407) | |
MP 30 | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | Formica sp. (127628) Formica sp., Formica bauckhorni (138696) | |
Chattian | France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) | Formica sepulta, Formica serresi (122488) | |
Chattian | France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) | Formica sp. (113712) Formica sp., Formica sepulta, Formica latinodosa (122501) | |
Burdigalian | China (Shandong) | Formica flavifemoralis (138944) Formica linquensis (128550) Formica linquensis, Formica ovala (128552) Formica sp. 1 (130412) Formica sp. 2, Formica ceps, Formica ovala, Formica fusca (128551) | |
Burdigalian | Japan (Gifu) | Formica sp. A, Formica sp. B (181074) | |
MN 4 | Czech Republic | Formica buphthalma (117612) | |
Sarmatian | Georgia | Lasius martynovi (138759) | |
Sarmatian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | Formica globiventris (117339) Formica orbata (117252) Formica primitiva, Formica demersa (122866) Formica primordialis (117338) Formica primordialis, Formica immersa, Formica lavateri, Formica seuberti, Formica primitiva (113695) Formica procera, Formica gravida, Formica demersa, Formica pulchella (113689) Formica procera, Formica gravida, Formica macrophthalma, Formica macrocephala, Formica demersa, Formica orbata (115304) Formica procera, Formica longicollis, Formica immersa, Formica macrophthalma, Formica seuberti, Formica orbata, Formica pulchella (115305) Formica pulchella (122867) | |
Sarmatian | Romania | Formica sp. (156760) | |
Sarmatian | Croatia | Formica lavateri (117250) Formica obscura, Formica ungeri, Formica redtenbacheri, Formica acuminata, Ponera elongatula, Formica oblita, Formica kollari, Formica aemula (117246) Formica ungeri (117247) Formica ungeri, Formica parexsecta (113698) | |
Tortonian | France | Formica cantalica (138763) | |
Turolian | France (Ardèche) | Formica sp., Formica auxillacensis, Formica maculipennis (172761) | |
Messinian | France | Formica maculipennis (138772) Formica sp., Formica auxillacensis (138771) | |
Gelasian | Greenland | Formica sp. (160109) | |
Gelasian | France | Formica pitoni (138769) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Wisconsin) | Formica sp. (169406) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Colorado) | Formica neorufibarbis (169333 169336 169347) |