Solenopsis brazoensis
Solenopsis brazoensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
Genus: | Solenopsis |
Species: | S. brazoensis |
Binomial name | |
Solenopsis brazoensis (Buckley, 1867) |
This taxon is considered to be unidentifiable and its identity is uncertain.
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on type material
United States (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- brazoensis. Atta brazoensis Buckley, 1867: 345 (s.w.) U.S.A. (Texas).
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: U.S.A.: Texas, nr Brazos river (S.B. Buckley).
- Type-depository: unknown (no type-material known to exist).
- Combination in Aphaenogaster: Cresson, 1887: 260; Dalla Torre, 1893: 100.
- Status as species: Cresson, 1887: 260; Dalla Torre, 1893: 100.
- Junior synonym of geminata: Emery, 1895c: 276; Wheeler, W.M. 1902f: 29; Borgmeier, 1927c: 104; Creighton, 1930b: 59; Smith, M.R. 1951a: 812; Smith, D.R. 1979: 1385. Junior synonym of xyloni?: Trager, 1991: 167.
- Unidentifiable taxon; incertae sedis in Solenopsis: Bolton, 1995b: 386.
Description
References
- Buckley, S. B. 1867. Descriptions of new species of North American Formicidae (continued from page 172.). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Phila. 6: 335-350 (page 345, soldier, worker described)
- Emery, C. 1895d. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der nordamerikanischen Ameisenfauna. (Schluss). Zool. Jahrb. Abt. Syst. Geogr. Biol. Tiere 8: 257-360 (page 276, Junior synonym of geminata)