Bisolenopsis

Bisolenopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Solenopsidini
Genus:	Bisolenopsis Kusnezov, 1953
Type species
Bisolenopsis sea, now Solenopsis sea

This genus is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Solenopsis.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

• BISOLENOPSIS [junior synonym of Solenopsis]
  • Bisolenopsis Kusnezov, 1953d: 9. Type-species: Bisolenopsis sea, by monotypy.
  • Bisolenopsis junior synonym of Solenopsis: Ettershank, 1966: 134.
• [Disolenopsis Snelling, R.R. 1981: 397, incorrect subsequent spelling.]

References

• Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and Classification of Formicidae. Mem. Am. Entomol. Inst. 71: 370pp (page 218, Bisolenopsis as junior synonym of Solenopsis)
• Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Aust. J. Zool. 14: 73-171 (page 134, Bisolenopsis as junior synonym of Solenopsis)
• Kusnezov, N. 1953g. Bisolenopsis sea. Un nuevo género y especie de hormigas y sus relaciones con los géneros vecinos (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Mem. Mus. Entre Ríos 31: 7-44 (page 9, Bisolenopsis as genus in Myrmicinae, Solenopsidini)
• Kusnezov, N. 1957b. Die Solenopsidinen-Gattungen von Südamerika (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Zool. Anz. 158: 266-280 (page 272, Bisolenopsis in Myrmicinae, Solenopsidini)
• Kusnezov, N. 1962b. Una nueva especie del género Brownidris Kusnezov (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Zool. Lilloana 18: 155-161 (page 159, Bisolenopsis in Myrmicinae, Solenopsidini)