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MCZ Entomology 8877

Formica montana Wheeler, W.M., 1910

Lectotype of Formica cinerea var. neocinerea  
  Syntype of Formica cinerea var. neocinerea

Date Collected:

1902-02-25

North America: United States: Illinois: Winnebago | Rockford

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Ent:8877 JSON-LD

Media type: image, MCZ:Ent:8877 Identified as Formica montana type status Lectotype of Formica cinerea var. neocinerea| Syntype of Formica cinerea var. neocinerea. Aspect: labels

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MCZ:Ent:8877 Formica montana. Lectotype. Aspect: labels

Media type: image, MCZ:Ent:8877 Identified as Formica montana type status Lectotype of Formica cinerea var. neocinerea| Syntype of Formica cinerea var. neocinerea. Aspect: head frontal view

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MCZ:Ent:8877 Formica montana. Lectotype. Aspect: head frontal view

Media type: image, MCZ:Ent:8877 Identified as Formica montana type status Lectotype of Formica cinerea var. neocinerea| Syntype of Formica cinerea var. neocinerea. Aspect: habitus lateral view

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MCZ:Ent:8877 Formica montana. Lectotype. Aspect: habitus lateral view

Current Identification
Formica montana Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determiner: André Francoeur
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: Identified in 1968 by A. Francoeur
Previous Identification
Formica cinerea var. neocinerea Wheeler, 1913
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Formicinae
Determined As: Formica cinerea neocinerea
Determiner: Wheeler on 1913-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID

Wheeler 1913, page 399, Syntype of Formica cinerea var. neocinerea Wheeler, 1913 in key. Page 524 full description
Francoeur 1973, page 67, Lectotype of Formica cinerea var. neocinerea Wheeler, 1913
Media type: text, Wheeler 1913 Description: Wheeler (1913), Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 53(10): 379-565

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

Media type: image, Francoeur 1973 Description: Revision taxonomique des especes nearctiques du groupe fusca, genre Formica (Formicidae, Hymenoptera)

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Francoeur 1973 Description: Revision taxonomique des especes nearctiques du groupe fusca, genre Formica (Formicidae, Hymenoptera)

  • type number: 8877

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) good, tentative unknown 1 History
caste=worker   determined date=2016-02-03   determined by=Rachel L. Hawkins SipeORCID iD icon  

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  • Labels: (1) Rockford VIII 25.02 Ill; Lectotype Formica c. neocinerea WheelerA.F. 1968; Formica montana Emery Det. 1968 A. Francoeur; MCZ Type 8877

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Illinois
  • County:
  • Winnebago
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Rockford
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Rockford Ill.
  • Georeference:
  • 42.2635090, -89.074082 (Error radius: 10933m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-08-20 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1902-02-25
  • Verbatim Date:
  • VIII 25.02
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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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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Ledger page for: MCZ:Ent:8821 Description: MCZ Entomology Hemiptera 006001-010000, pg.49

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