Formica rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793

Lapeva-Gjonova, Albena, Antonova, Vera, Radchenko, Alexander G. & Atanasova, Maria, 2010, Catalogue of the ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Bulgaria, ZooKeys 62, pp. 1-124 : 36

Formica rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793

Records

(Map 70): Bulgaria ( Agosti and Collingwood 1987a, Atanassov and Dlusskij 1992, Seifert 2008); EasternStara Planina Mts: Sliven [ Forel 1892 (as Formica fusca Rasse rufibarbis)]; Sofia Basin: Sofia ( Lapeva-Gjonova and Atanasova 2004, Antonova 2005, Antonova and Penev 2006, 2008); surroundings of Sofia near Vladaya vill. ( Antonova and Penev 2006, 2008); Vitosha Mt. [ Atanassov 1952, Wesselinoff 1967 (as Serviformica rufibarbis )]; Plana Mt. ( Vagalinski and Lapeva-Gjonova in press); Lozenska Planina Mt. [ Wesselinoff 1967 (as Serviformica rufibarbis ), Vassilev and Evtimov 1973], north of Pasarel vill. ( Antonova and Penev 2008); Bakadzhik-Burgas district: Aytos [ Forel 1892 (as Formica fusca Rasse rufibarbis)]; Strandzha Mt.: Balgari vill. ( Atanassov 1936); Krupnik-Sandanski-Petrich Valley: Petrich, along Strumeshnitsa river ( Atanassov 1964); Rila Mt.: Rila monastery ( Forel 1892); Western Rhodopi Mts: Asenovgrad [ Forel 1892 (as Formica fusca Rasse rufibarbis)], Dobrostan ( Seifert and Schultz 2009), Dospat, Velingrad, Batak ( Lapeva-Gjonova in press (a)); Southern Black Sea coast: Sozopol, Pomorie [ Forel 1892 (as Formica fusca Rasse rufibarbis)], Burgas ( Forel 1895).