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Checklist for Genus Solenopsis Westwood, 1840 (Fire ants)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
94
4161
35080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
81
3910
33631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
29
1198
15006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
271
2908
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
271
2908
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
105
1487
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
9
142
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusSolenopsis
Westwood, 1840
Fire ants, Fire Ants and Thief Ants, Ginger ants, Red ants
76Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
1 Genera with 76 Species
Solenopsis Westwood, 2013Fire ants81SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
76 Species and 5 Subspecies
Solenopsis (Diagyne) succinea Emery, 1890
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) altinodis Forel, 1912
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) azteca Forel, 1893Rough razor
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) brevicornis Emery, 1888Inflated axinopsid
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) carolinensis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) castor Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) clytemnestra Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis clytemnestra clytemnestra Emery, 1896
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) conjurata Wheeler, W.M., 1925Blake lucine
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) corticalis Forel, 1881Fire ant
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) fugax Latreille, 1798Tellin semele
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) germaini Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) hayemi Forel, 1908
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) krockowi Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) laeviceps Mayr, 1870
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) minutissima Emery, 1906
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis molesta validiuscula Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) orbula Emery, 1875Contracted corbula
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) papuana Emery, 1900Ant
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) pergandei Forel, 1901Round combshell
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picea Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picta Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) pollux Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) puncticeps MacKay & Vinson, 1989Pretty jewelbox
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) salina Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) stricta Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) subterranea MacKay & Vinson, 1989Pretty jewelbox
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) subtilis Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) tennesseensis Smith, M.R., 1951Graytwig
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) tenuis (Mayr, 1878)⇒ Solenopsis picta Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) texana (Emery, 1895)⇒ Diplorhoptrum texanum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis texana texana Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) zeteki Wheeler, W.M., 1942
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Solenopsis globularia littoralis Creighton, 1930
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) amblychila Wheeler, W.M., 1915Many-line lucine
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) aurea Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) richteri Forel, 1909BIFA
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) saevissima Smith, F., 1855Fire ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) wagneri (Buren, 1972)⇒ Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Solenopsis abdita Thompson, 1989
Solenopsis bicolor Emery, 1906
Solenopsis brazoensis Buckley, 1867
Solenopsis huachucana (Wheeler, 1915)⇒ Solenopsis aurea Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Solenopsis impolita Moreno-Gonza..., 2013
Solenopsis indet
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Solenopsis isopilis Pacheco & Ma..., 2013
Solenopsis johnsoni Pacheco, Mac..., 2013
Solenopsis juliae Arakelian, 1991Leafy jewelbox
Solenopsis longiceps (Forel, 1907)⇒ Solenopsis tennesseensis Smith, M.R., 1951
Solenopsis madara Roger, 1863
Solenopsis maligna Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Solenopsis marxi Forel, 1915
Solenopsis maxillosa Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Solenopsis melina Pacheco & Ma..., 2013
Solenopsis nickersoni Thompson, 1982Cherry jewelbox
Solenopsis ocellata Moreno-Gonza..., 2013
Solenopsis oculata Santschi, 1925
Solenopsis patriciae Pacheco & Ma..., 2013
Solenopsis phoretica Davis & Deyrup, 2006
Solenopsis pilosa (Bernard, 1978)⇒ Solenopsis fugax Latreille, 1798
Solenopsis pilosula Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Solenopsis pulleni Pacheco, Mac..., 2013
Solenopsis pygmaea (Forel, 1901)⇒ Solenopsis fugax Latreille, 1798
Solenopsis quadridentata Pacheco, Mac..., 2013
Solenopsis rosella Kennedy, 1938
Solenopsis sabeana Buckley, 1867
Solenopsis srevissima
Solenopsis striata Pacheco & Ma..., 2013
Solenopsis sulfurea Roger, 1862
Solenopsis terricola Menozzi, 1931
Solenopsis tonsa Thompson, 1989
Solenopsis truncorum Forel, 1901Round combshell
Solenopsis validiuscula Emery, 1895
Solenopsis vinsoni Pacheco & Ma..., 2013
Solenopsis whitfordi Mackay, More..., 2013


Links, sources and further information
Solenopsis at antwiki.org
Solenopsis at artfakta.se
Solenopsis at gbif.org
Solenopsis at irmng.org
Solenopsis at itis.gov