Solenopsis westwoodi platensis
Solenopsis westwoodi platensis | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Solenopsis westwoodi) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
Genus: | Solenopsis |
Species: | Solenopsis westwoodi platensis Emery, 1906 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Solenopsis westwoodi.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- platensis. Solenopsis westwoodi var. platensis Emery, 1906c: 125, fig. 7 (w.q.) ARGENTINA. Junior synonym of westwoodi: Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 356.
References
- Emery, C. 1906c [1905]. Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. XXVI. Bull. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 37: 107-194 (page 125, fig. 7 worker, queen described)
- Pacheco, J.A. & Mackay, W.P. 2013. The systematics and biology of the New World thief ants of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, New York. 501 pp.