Solenopsis nitens

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: India, Sri Lanka.

Nomenclature

 *  nitens. Solenopsis nitens Bingham, 1903: 160 (w.) SRI LANKA.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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 * Forel A. 1911. Sur le genre Metapone n. g. nouveau groupe des Formicides et sur quelques autres formes nouvelles. Rev. Suisse Zool. 19: 445-459.