Protonym: Solenopsis pollux
Authorship Forel, 1893j: 393
Forms w.q.m.
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: 277). Primary type locality: lectotype: St Vincent (no further data). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 4 paralectotype workers, 3 paralectotype queens, 3 paralectotype males. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes Pacheco & Mackay, 2013 do not specify the original syntype series from which the lectotype + paralectotypes were selected. The 12 original syntype series include: St Vincent & the Grenadines: St Vincent I., 28a: nr Palmyra Estate (leeward), 1000 ft, 3.xi. (H.H. Smith), St Vincent I., 28b: Fitz-Hugh Valley (leeward), 500 ft, 4.xi. (H.H. Smith), St Vincent I., 28c to 28g: Wallilobo Valley, 8.xi. (H.H. Smith), St Vincent I., 28h: nr Palmyra, 100 ft (H.H. Smith), St Vincent I., 28i: Petit Bordelle Valley, 1200 ft, 13.xi. (H.H. Smith) , St Vincent I., 28j: Cumberland Valley, 300 ft, 2.xii. (H.H. Smith), St Vincent I., 28k: Windward, nr seashore, Robocca, 2.i. (H.H. Smith), St Vincent I., 28l: Windward, nr seashore, Dry River, 2.i. (H.H. Smith).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Solenopsis pollux Species Valid Original combination