The Rubens morph of Formica exsecta Nylander, 1846 and its separation from Formica fennica Seifert, 2000 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)

A study of numeric morphology-based alpha-taxonomy (NUMOBAT) considering the species Formica exsecta Nylander, 1846 and F. fennica Seifert, 2000 was performed in 166 nest samples with 485 worker individuals originating from 117 localities of the Palaearctic west of 59°E. The presence of intraspecifi...

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Main Author: Bernhard Seifert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-05-01
Series:Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift
Online Access:https://dez.pensoft.net/article/34868/download/pdf/