Protonym: Solenopsis invica [sic]
Authorship Buren, 1972: 9, fig. 2
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL (Mato Grosso)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: Mato Grosso, Cuiaba, 16.ii.1971 (W. Whitcomb & R. Williams). Primary type depository: USNM.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated). Secondary type localities: paratypes: workers “numerous” with same data as holotype, workers “several additional colonies”, ii.1971 (W. Whitcomb & R. Williams), 10 paratype workers Mato Grosso, Chapada (no collector’s name), paratype workers (number not stated) U.S.A.: Alabama, Daphne (W.F. Buren), Alabama, nr Mobile (W.F. Buren). Secondary type depositories: FSCG, MCZC, UGAA, USNM.
Notes The misspelling invica occurs in the title of the species, but the name is spelled correctly, invicta, on previous pages 1-8, as well as on subsequent pages and in figure captions.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Solenopsis invica Species Unavailable misspelling
a misspelling of Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972
Solenopsis invicta Species Valid Original combination