Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972 valid
Solenopsis invica [sic] Buren, 1972: 9, fig. 2 (w.q.m.) The misspelling invica occurs in the title of the species, but the name is spelled correctly, invicta, on previous pages 1-8, as well as on subsequent pages and in figure captions. BRAZIL (Mato Grosso), U.S.A. (Alabama). Neotropic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: Mato Grosso, Cuiaba, 16.ii.1971 (W. Whitcomb & R. Williams). Primary type depository: MZSP. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated, “a number of nest series”). Secondary type localities: paratypes: “numerous” workers with same data as holotype, workers of “several additional colonies” Cuiaba and 42 km. SE Cuiaba, ii.1971 (W. Whitcomb & R. Williams), 10 paratype workers Mato Grosso, Chapada (no collector’s name), paratype workers (number not stated) U.S.A.: Alabama, Daphne (W.F. Buren), Alabama, nr Mobile (W.F. Buren). Secondary type depositories: FSCG, MCZC, MZSP, UGAA, USNM. Type notes: Mônica Antunes Ulysséa says that the holotype is now in MZSP (it was originally in USNM).
Junior synonyms
Citations
AntWeb AntWiki HOL Google Scholar