Protonym: Solenopsis castor
Authorship Forel, 1893j: 391
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES (St Vincent I.)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 133). Primary type locality: lectotype: St Vincent (no further data). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 4 paralectotype workers, 1 paralectotype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes Pacheco & Mackay, 2013 do not specify the original syntype series from which the lectotype + paralectotypes were selected. The two original syntype series include: St Vincent & the Grenadines: St Vincent I., 10f: Cumberland Valley, Hermitage Estate, 1000 ft, 2.xii. (H.H. Smith), St Vincent I., 10g: Fitz-Hugh Valley (leeward), 500 ft, 4.xi. (H.H. Smith).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Solenopsis castor Species Valid Original combination