Solenopsis molesta castanea

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Solenopsis molesta castanea Wheeler, 1908 junior synonym of current valid taxon Solenopsis carolinensis Forel, 1901

Solenopsis molesta var. castanea Wheeler, 1908h: 430 (w.) U.S.A. (Colorado). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Colorado, Woodland Park (8500 ft) (W.M. Wheeler). Primary type depository: MCZC.

Subspecies of Solenopsis molesta: Wheeler, 1910a: 563; Wheeler, 1917a: 501; Emery, 1922c: 200; Essig, 1926: 859; Smith, 1951c: 814.
Junior synonym of Solenopsis truncorum: Creighton, 1950a: 239; Smith, 1958c: 130; Smith, 1979: 1389; Bolton, 1995b: 386.
Junior synonym of Solenopsis carolinensis: Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 127.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585. PDF
Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
Essig, E. O. 1926. Insects of western North America. New York: Macmillan, xi + 1035 pp. PDF
Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2013. The systematics and biology of the New World thief ants of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 501 pp. PDF
Smith, D. R. 1979. Superfamily Formicoidea. Pp. 1323-1467 in: Krombein, K. V.; Hurd, P. D.; Smith, D. R.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209.
Smith, M. R. 1951c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 778-875 in: Muesebeck, C. F. W.; Krombein, K. V.; Townes, H. K. (eds.) 1951. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1958c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 108-162 in: Krombein, K. V. (ed.) 1958. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. First supplement. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2(suppl. 1):1-305. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1908h. The ants of Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. (Part I.). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:399-485. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1910a. Ants: their structure, development and behavior. New York: Columbia University Press, xxv + 663 pp. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1917a. The mountain ants of western North America. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 52:457-569. PDF

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