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    Species Accepted

    Solenopsis geminata (Fabricius, 1804)

    Tropical fire ant

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 50 countries or islands

      50 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      United Arab EmiratesYes
      Antigua and BarbudaNo
      AnguillaNo
      AustraliaYes
      BarbadosYes
      Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaYesUnknown
      Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaYesUnknown
      BrazilNo
      BahamasYes
      Cook IslandsYes

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      13 results
      Blakanis Bislama
      Formiga de Foc Tropical Catalan–Valencian
      Fourmi de feu tropicale French
      Hormiga de fuego tropical Spanish
      Tropical fire ant English
      Tropische brandmier Dutch
      Tropische vuurmier Dutch
      tropisk eldmyra Swedish
      නයි කූඹියා Sinhalese
      มดคันไฟ Thai

      Treatments

      10 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      22 results
      Fabricius, J. C. (1804). Systema Piezatorum secundum ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus (p. xiv + 15–439 + 30 pp.). C. Reichard, Brunswick. https://antcat.org/documents/5921/fabricius_1804-systema_piezatorum.pdf Published in
      Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas
      Jerdon, T. C. (1851). A catalogue of the species of ants found in Southern India. Madras Journal of Literature and Science, 17, 103–127. https://antcat.org/documents/1706/4764.pdf
      Smith, F. (1859). Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace at the islands of Aru and Key. [part]. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology, 3, 132–158. https://antcat.org/documents/5143/10342.pdf
      Texte juridique
      Wheeler, W. M. (1908). The ants of Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. (Part I.). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 24, 399–485. https://antcat.org/documents/3438/3276.pdf
      Wheeler, W. M. (1919). Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Galapagos Islands, 1905-1906. XIV. The ants of the Galapagos Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, (4)2(2), 259–297. https://antcat.org/references/130134
      Smith, F. (1860). Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Bachian, Kaisaa, Amboyna, Gilolo, and at Dory in New Guinea. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology, 5(17b)(suppl. to vol. 4), 93–143. https://antcat.org/documents/7074/Smith__F._1860._Catalogue_of_hymenopterous_insects_collected_by_Mr._A._R._Wallace_in_the_islands_of_Bachian__Kaisaa__Amboyna__Gilolo__and_at_Dory_in_New_Guinea.pdf
      ISSG. 2012. Global Invasive Species Database. Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG) of the IUCN Species Survival Commission
      Forel, A. (1908). Fourmis de Costa-Rica récoltées par M. Paul Biolley. Bulletin de La Société Vaudoise Des Sciences Naturelles, 44, 35–72. https://antcat.org/documents/1434/4014.pdf

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