Protonym: Atta rufa
Authorship Jerdon, 1851: 106
Forms w.q.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality INDIA (Kerala, Karnataka)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: India: “very common in Malabar, but is also found in the Carnatic”…..”often appears in houses” (T.C. Jerdon). Primary type depository: unknown (no type-material known to exist).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Atta rufa Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Solenopsis geminata rufa (Jerdon, 1851)
Original combination
Solenopsis geminata rufa Subspecies Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Solenopsis geminata (Fabricius, 1804)