Solenopsis fugax scythica

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Solenopsis fugax scythica
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Solenopsis fugax)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Solenopsidini
Genus: Solenopsis
Species: Solenopsis fugax scythica
Santschi, 1934

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

Nomenclature

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

  • scythica. Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) fugax var. scythica Santschi, 1934e: 585 (w.) ARMENIA.
    • Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
    • Type-localities: Armenia: Alages, and Sedum (Mejunoff).
    • Type-depository: NHMB.
    • [Misspelled as scythia by Ettershank, 1966: 143.]
    • Status as species: Ettershank, 1966: 143.
    • Junior synonym of fugax: Dlussky & Radchenko, 1994: 109; Arakelian, 1994: 50; Dlussky & Radchenko, 1994: 109; Bolton, 1995b: 391; Radchenko, 2016: 180; Csősz et al., 2023: 202.

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