Solenopsis torresi
Solenopsis torresi | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Solenopsis zeteki) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
Genus: | Solenopsis |
Species: | Solenopsis torresi Snelling, R.R., 2001 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Solenopsis zeteki.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- torresi. Solenopsis torresi Snelling, R.R. 2001: 514, figs. 1-7, (w.q.m.) PUERTO RICO. Junior synonym of zeleki: Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 361.
References
- 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.
- Snelling, R.R. 2001. Two new species of thief ants (Solenopsis) from Puerto Rico (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Sociobiology 37(3B): 511-525 (page 514, figs. 1-7 worker, queen, male described)