Solenopsis tipuna

Solenopsis tipuna nests in soil or under stones (Terayama 1999).

Identification
Terayama (1999) - This species is very similar to Solenopsis japonica, but distinguished from the latter by having a distinctly convex ventral margin of petiole and much more strongly convex dorsal and posterior propodeal margins in profile.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: Taiwan. Palaearctic Region: China, Japan.

Nomenclature

 *  tipuna. Solenopsis tipuna Forel, 1912a: 56 (w.) TAIWAN.