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Solenopsis moelleri
| Solenopsis moelleri | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Solenopsis saevissima) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Solenopsidini |
| Genus: | Solenopsis |
| Species: | Solenopsis moelleri Forel, 1904 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Solenopsis saevissima.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- moelleri. Solenopsis moelleri Forel, 1904d: 173 (w.q.m.) BRAZIL. Subspecies of saevissima and senior synonym of incrassata, morosa: Creighton, 1930b: 83. Junior synonym of saevissima: Wilson, 1952b: 55.
References
- Creighton, W. S. 1930b. The New World species of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenop. Formicidae). Proc. Am. Acad. Arts Sci. 66: 39-151 (page 83, Variety of saevissima, and senior synonym of incrassata and morosa)
- Forel, A. 1904e. Fourmis du Musée de Bruxelles. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 48: 168-177 (page 173, worker, queen, male described)
- Wilson, E. O. 1952b. O complexo Solenopsis saevissima na America do Sul (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz Rio J. 50: 49-59 (page 55, Junior synonym of saevissima)