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Solenopsis blumi
| Solenopsis blumi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Solenopsis quinquecuspis) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
| Genus: | Solenopsis |
| Species: | Solenopsis blumi Buren, 1972 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Solenopsis quinquecuspis.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- blumi. Solenopsis blumi Buren, 1972: 20, fig. 5 (w.) URUGUAY. Junior synonym of quinquecuspis: Trager, 1991: 185.
References
- Buren, W. F. 1972. Revisionary studies on the taxonomy of the imported fire ants. J. Ga. Entomol. Soc. 7: 1-26. (page 20, fig. 5 worker described)
- Trager, J. C. 1991. A revision of the fire ants, Solenopsis geminata group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). J. N. Y. Entomol. Soc. 99: 141-198 (page 185, Junior synonym of quinquecuspis)