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of
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) [http:// mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/
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:
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:552000; http://www.antwiki.org/wiki/
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_
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synonym.
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provides an exhaustive history of the name
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did not designate
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, leaving us with little more than speculation as to what his name might represent. From the meager description,
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could be any
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native to the northeast, excepting perhaps
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or
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.
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while
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD25ECFF8B233BFD42996CFC417404" author="Emery" box="[745,901,1124,1149]" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" refString="Emery, C. (1895) Beitrage zur Kenntniss der nordamerikanischen Ameisenfauna. (Schluss). Zoologische Jahrbucher. Abteilung fur Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere, 8, 257 - 360." type="journal article" year="1895">Emery (1895)</bibRefCitation>
treated it as a subspecies of
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8B233BFB6D996DFADA7404" box="[1222,1310,1124,1149]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aphaenogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fulva">
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFB6D996DFADA7404" box="[1222,1310,1124,1149]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">A. fulva</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
<bibRefCitation id="EFDD25ECFF8B233BFA87996DFF2574D9" author="Creighton" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" refString="Creighton, W. S. (1950) The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 104, 1 - 585." type="journal article" year="1950">Creighton (1950)</bibRefCitation>
felt that what Emery called
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<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFD8E9981FD4174D9" box="[549,645,1160,1184]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">A. aquia</emphasis>
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was an intergrade between
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<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFC699981FBDB74D9" box="[962,1055,1160,1184]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">A. picea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFBFC9981FB7574D9" box="[1111,1201,1159,1184]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">A. rudis</emphasis>
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, both of which were considered to be subspecies of
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<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFE5E99A5FD8974BC" box="[501,589,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">A. fulva</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
at that time, with
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<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFCB099A5FCB374BD" box="[795,887,1196,1220]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">A. picea</emphasis>
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being the higher elevation form occurring in the Appalachian Highlands and
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8B233BFE4E99D9FD807491" box="[485,580,1231,1256]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aphaenogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rudis">
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFE4E99D9FD807491" box="[485,580,1231,1256]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">A. rudis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
a lower elevation form found in the piedmont areas at the base of the Highlands. He concluded that “We do not know what Buckley's
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8B233BFCCC99FCFC637575" box="[871,935,1269,1292]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Myrmica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aquia">
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFCCC99FCFC637575" box="[871,935,1269,1292]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">aquia</emphasis>
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was. Emery's
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8B233BFBE199FCFB4E7575" box="[1098,1162,1269,1292]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Myrmica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aquia">
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFBE199FCFB4E7575" box="[1098,1162,1269,1292]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">aquia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
appears to have been an intergrade which should never have been named. I propose, therefore, to place
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<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFBBC9810FB937549" box="[1047,1111,1305,1328]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">aquia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in the list of unrecognizable forms.” Subsequent authors followed Creightons lead and have left the name
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8B233BFBA99834FB86752D" box="[1026,1090,1341,1364]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Myrmica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aquia">
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFBA99834FB86752D" box="[1026,1090,1341,1364]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">aquia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
alone for over 50 years.
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<subSubSection id="C3560B96FF8B233BFF6C9868FD5675B9" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BF3581DFF8B233BFF6C9868FD5675B9" blockId="3.[151,1436,727,1473]" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">
To permanently resolve the status of Buckleys
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8B233BFCBA9868FC957501" box="[785,849,1377,1400]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Myrmica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aquia">
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFCBA9868FC957501" box="[785,849,1377,1400]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">aquia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
we here designate a
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. This specimen is conspecific with the currently accepted concept of
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8B233BFD5B988DFC8F75E4" box="[752,843,1412,1437]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aphaenogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fulva">
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFD5B988DFC8F75E4" box="[752,843,1412,1437]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">A. fulva</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and thus
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8B233BFC67988CFA5F75E4" authority="Buckley" authorityName="Buckley" box="[972,1435,1412,1437]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Myrmica" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="aquia" subGenus="Monomorium">
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFC67988CFAF775E5" box="[972,1331,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">Myrmica (Monomorium) aquia</emphasis>
Buckley
</taxonomicName>
becomes a junior synonym of
<taxonomicName id="4C4C239EFF8B233BFE4298A1FD5675B9" authority="Roger." authorityName="Roger." box="[489,658,1447,1472]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Aphaenogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="13" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="fulva">
<emphasis id="B938840FFF8B233BFE4298A1FD8575B9" box="[489,577,1447,1472]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="13">A. fulva</emphasis>
Roger.
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