Solenopsis orestes

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Solenopsis orestes Forel, 1903 valid

Solenopsis clytemnestra r. orestes Forel, 1903e: 256 (w.m.) BRAZIL (Ceará). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 247). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Ceará (F. Diaz da Rocha). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC. Type notes: Original description also includes syntype males. Other original syntypes deposited in AMNH, MHNG.

Lectotype designation: Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 247.
[Also described as new by Forel, 1908a: 66.]
Forel, 1912h: 6 (q.)
Subspecies of Solenopsis clytemnestra: Forel, 1912h: 6; Forel, 1914d: 278; Bruch, 1915: 532; Emery, 1922c: 199; Borgmeier, 1927c: 103; Ettershank, 1966: 142; Kempf, 1972b: 234; Bolton, 1995b: 389.
Status as species: Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 246 (redescription).
Material of unavailable Solenopsis clytemnestra orestes tucumana referred here by Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 246

Obsolete combinations

Solenopsis clytemnestra orestes

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
Bruch, C. 1915. Suplemento al catálogo de los formícidos argentinos. I. (Addenda et corrigenda). Revista del Museo de La Plata 19:527-537. PDF
Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 14:73-171. PDF
Forel, A. 1903e. Mélanges entomologiques, biologiques et autres. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 47:249-268. PDF
Forel, A. 1908a. Catálogo systemático da collecção de formigas do Ceará. Boletim do Museu Rocha 1(1):62-69. PDF
Forel, A. 1912h. Formicides néotropiques. Part IV. 3me sous-famille Myrmicinae Lep. (suite). Mémoires de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 20:1-32. PDF
Forel, A. 1914d. Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 50:211-288. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. 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

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