Protonym: Solenopsis exigua
Authorship Forel, 1893j: 395
Forms w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES (St Vincent I.)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 284). Primary type locality: lectotype: St Vincent (no further data). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes 1) Original syntype material listed by H.H. Smith: “several nests of perhaps 150 each”. 2) Pacheco & Mackay, 2013 do not specify the original syntype series from which the lectotype was selected. This was: St Vincent & the Grenadines: St Vincent I., 28m: above Châteaubelais (leeward), nr sea level, 27.i. (H.H. Smith).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Solenopsis exigua Species Homonym
homonym replaced by Solenopsis pygmaea Forel, 1901
Original combination