Formica thyssei STÄRCKE, 1942

Formica pratensis ab. thyssei STÄRCKE, 1942 [type investigation]

This taxon was described from the Netherlands in a gyne collected at Eerbeek op de Veluwe, June 1916, leg. F.T. Valck Lucassen. This type from NBC Leiden was in- vestigated and belongs to the less hairy P-morph as defined by SEIFERT (1992).