Solenopsis jalalabadica

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Afghanistan.

Nomenclature

 * . Solenopsis jalalabadica Pisarski, 1970: 314, figs. 24-40 (w.q.m.) AFGHANISTAN.
 * Type-material: holotype worker, 22 paratype workers, 82 paratype queens, 42 paratype males.
 * Type-locality: holotype Afghanistan: Prov. Nengrahar, Jalalabad, 1.iii.1965 (D. Povolný); paratypes: 22 workers, 42 males with same data, 82 queens Prov. Nengrahar, 10 km. EES Jalalabad, 620 m., 21.ii.1966 (D. Povolný & F. Tenora).
 * Type-depositories: MMBC (holotype); MIZW, MMBC (paratypes).
 * Junior synonym of deserticola: Dlussky & Zabelin, 1985: 222.
 * Status as species: Dlussky & Radchenko, 1994: 105; Bolton, 1995b: 388.
 * Distribution: Afghanistan.

Type Material
Bezděčková et al. (2017) - The holotype and 104 paratypes are deposited in (all dry-mounted, glued on point and rectangular card labels):
 * HOLOTYPE (worker, on point card label): ‘O. Afghanistan / Prov. Nengrahar / lgt. D. Povolný [p] // Jalalabad / I.–III. 1965 [p] // Solenopsis / jalalabadica / Pisarski / det. B. Pisarski [p] // Invent. č. [p] / 587 /Ent [hw] / Mor. museum, Brno [p] // Holo- / typus [p, red label]’.
 * PARATYPES (29 males 17 workers):‘O. Afghanistan / Prov. Nengrahar / lgt. D. Povolný [p] // Jalalabad / I.–III. 1965 [p] // Solenopsis / jalalabadica / Pisarski / det. B. Pisarski [p] // Para- / typus [p, red label] // Invent. č. [p] / 588–593, 600–609 / Ent. [respectively, hw] / Mor. museum, Brno [p, the last label with inv. no. missing in 30 specimens]’.
 * PARATYPES (58 alate queens): ‘O. Afghanistan / Prov. Nengrahar / Povolný & Tenora [p] // (16) 10 km öös. / Jalalabad / 21. 2. 66 620 m [p] // Solenopsis / jalalabadica / Pisarski / det. B. Pisarski [p] // Para- / typus [p, red label] // Invent. č. [p] / 610–619/Ent. [respectively, hw] / Mor. museum, Brno [p, the last label with inv. no. missing in 48 specimens]’.

Remarks. According to the original description, the holotype and 105 paratypes should have been deposited in MMBC and 41 paratypes in the. Additional 47 workers in are labelled as paratypes but were not explicitly listed in the original description. These specimens were collected at the same site and on the same date as the female paratypes listed above:
 * (47 workers): ‘O. Afghanistan / Prov. Nengrahar / Povolný & Tenora [p] // (16) 10 km öös. / Jalalabad / 21. 2. 66 620 m [p] // Para- / typus [p, red label] // Solenopsis [worker symbol] / jalalabadica sp. n. / Pisarski / B. Pisarski det. 1969 [hw] // Invent. č. [p] / 594–599/Ent. [respectively, hw] / Mor. museum, Brno [p, the last label with inv. no. missing in 41 specimens]’.