Opinion 424 Validation under the Plenary Powers of the specific name rufa Linnaeus, 1761, as published in the combination Formica rufa and designation under the same Powers of the species so named to be the type species of the genus Formica Linnaeus, 1758 (class Insecta, order Hymenoptera)
Published in Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, in 1956, in volume 14, issue 8, pages 215-242
Date published:1956