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Formica polyctena Foerster, 1850

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
UNKNOWN_REFERENCE_TYPE

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Hymenoptera
family
Formicidae
genus
Formica
species
Formica polyctena

Name

Synonyms
Formica gaullei Bondroit, 1917
Formica major Nylander, 1849
Formica minor Gösswald, 1951
Formica rufa var. constricta Karavaiev, 1929
Homonyms
Formica polyctena Foerster, 1850
Common names
European Red Wood Ant in English
Fourmi rousse in French
Kahlrückige Waldameise in German
Kleine Rote Waldameise in German
Lille skovmyre in Danish
Lille skovmyre in Danish
Mrówka ćmawa in Polish
glatt skogmaur in Norwegian Bokmål
kal skogsmyra in Swedish
kale bosmier in Dutch
kale bosmier in Dutch
kaljukekomuurahainen in Finnish
kaljukekomuurahainen in Finnish
kis vöröshangya in Hungarian
liten skogmaur in Norwegian Bokmål
mravenec množivý in Czech
palukuklane in Estonian
Малый лесной муравей in Russian
Мурашка мала лісова in Ukrainian
Мурашка мала лісова in Ukrainian
European Red Wood Ant in English
Kale bosmier in Dutch
glatt skogmaur in Norwegian Bokmål
kal skogsmyra in Swedish
kal skogsmyra in Swedish
kale bosmier in Dutch
liten skogmaur in Norwegian Bokmål

Bibliographic References

  1. California Academy of Science (2023) AntWeb. Version 8.85
  2. California Academy of Science (2023) AntWeb. Version 8.85
  3. Collingwood (1979) The Formicidae (Hymenoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark
  4. Czechowski W., Radchenko A., Czechowska W., Vepsäläinen K.. 2012. The ants of Poland with reference to the myrmecofauna of Europe. Natura optima dux Foundation, 496 pp.
  5. Douwes, Abenius, Cederberg, Wahlstedt, Hall, Starkenberg, Reisborg & Östman (2012) Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges flora och fauna. Steklar: Myror–getingar. Hymenoptera: Formicidae–Vespidae
  6. Foerster (1850) Hymenopterologische Studien. 1tes Heft. Formicariae
  7. Hall (2004) Myror
  8. Provoost, S.; Bonte, D. (Ed.) (2004). Animated dunes: a view of biodiversity at the Flemish coast [Levende duinen: een overzicht van de biodiversiteit aan de Vlaamse kust]. Mededelingen van het Instituut voor Natuurbehoud, 22. Instituut voor Natuurbehoud: Brussel, Belgium. ISBN 90-403-0205-7. 416, ill., appendices pp.
  9. Wegnez P., Ignace D., Morro C. 2021. - Atlas des fourmis luxembourgeoises (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Ferrantia 84, Musée national d'histoire naturelle, Luxembourg, 130 p. https://ps.mnhn.lu/ferrantia/publications/Ferrantia84.pdf
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