Taxonomic history
| Junior synonym of Formica rufa: Nylander, 1856b PDF: 60; Emery & Forel, 1879: 450; Wheeler, 1913i PDF: 425; Emery, 1925d PDF: 253; Stitz, 1939: 328. |
| Revived from synonymy and status as species: Yarrow, 1955a PDF: 5; Betrem, 1960b: 77; Dlussky, 1967a PDF: 91; Dlussky & Pisarski, 1971 PDF: 180; Baroni Urbani, 1971c PDF: 218; Kutter, 1977c: 271; Gösswald, 1989: 19; Kupyanskaya, 1990a: 198; Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 274. |
| Senior synonym of Formica congerens: Yarrow, 1955a PDF: 5; Dlussky, 1967a PDF: 91; Radchenko, 2007: 36; of Formica nylanderi, Formica santschii: Yarrow, 1955a PDF: 5; of Formica montana Sadil: Samsinák, 1964 PDF: 157; of Formica unicolor: Dlussky, 1967a PDF: 91; Dlussky & Pisarski, 1971 PDF: 180. |
| Material of the unavailable name Formica tir referred here by Yarrow, 1955a PDF: 5. |
Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in sphagnum log
Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 1 times bait trap, 1 times bait traps
Elevations: collected from 1200 - 2000 meters, 1509 meters average
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