Syntype of Formica fusca var. blanda

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1913-12-31

North America: United States: Washington: Thurston | Olympia

Media type: image;   Entomology 8875 Aspect: labels

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Current Identification
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: André Francoeur on 1969-12-31
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Formica fusca var. blanda Wheeler, W.M., 1913
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determined As: Formica fusca blanda
Determiner: Wheeler in 1913
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Determinations made by Wheeler

Wheeler 1913, page 398, Syntype of Formica fusca var. blanda Wheeler, W.M., 1913 in key. Page 510 full description
Media type: text; Wheeler 1913 Description: Wheeler (1913), Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 53(10): 379-565;

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Shows Publication: Wheeler 1913 Description: Wheeler (1913), Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 53(10): 379-565

  • type number: 8875

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) good, tentative unknown 1 History
caste=worker   determined date=2015-12-16   determined by=Rachel L. Hawkins SipeORCID iD icon  

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  • Labels: Olympia Wash. Kincaid 30; Lectotype Formica blanda Wheeler A.F. 1968; Formica argentea Wheeler Det. 1969 A. Francoeur; MCZ Type 8875

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Washington
  • County:
  • Thurston
  • Specific Locality:
  • Olympia
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Olympia Wash.
  • Georeference:
  • 47.0385760°, -122.89485° (Error radius: 5666m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-06-16 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1913-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • end date inferred from type publication
  • Collector:
  • Trevor Kincaid

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Media type: text; Entomology 8821;  8822;  8823;  8824;  8825;  8826;  8827;  8828;  8829;  8830;  8831;  8832;  8833;  8834;  8835;  8836;  8837;  8838;  8839;  8840;  8847;  8851;  8852;  8853;  8858;  8859;  8860;  8865;  8871;  8872;  8873;  8870;  8842;  8843;  8846;  8866;  8874;  8875;  8877;  8876;  8879;  8841;  8844;  8845;  8854;  8855;  8878;  8880;  8856;  8857;  8861;  8862;  8863;  8864;  8867;  8868;  8869;  8849;  8850;  8848 Description: MCZ Entomology Hemiptera 006001-010000, pg.49;

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