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Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Hymenoptera
family
Formicidae
genus
Solenopsis
species
Solenopsis invicta

Name

Synonyms
Solenopsis saevissima var. wagneri Santschi, 1916
Solenopsis wagneri Santschi, 1916
Homonyms
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972
Common names
Argentinian Fire Ant in English
Formica di fuoco in Italian
Formiga-de-fogo in Portuguese
Formiga-vermelha-do-fogo in Portuguese
Fourmi de feu in French
Fourmi de feu in French
Fourmi de feu rouge in French
Grande fourmi de feu in French
Hormiga roja argentina de fuego in Spanish
Kiến lửa đỏ in Vietnamese
RIFA in English
Rdeča ognjena mravlja in Slovenian
Red Fire Ant in English
Red Invasive Fire Ant in English
Red imported fire ant in English
Red imported fire ant in English
Rode brandmier in Dutch
Rode vuurmier in Dutch
Rote Feuerameise in German
Rote Feuerameise in German
Ruĝa fajrformiko in Esperanto
South American Fire Ant in English
Toicinhera in Portuguese
Tulimuurahainen in Finnish
fourmi de feu in language.
grande fourmi de feu in French
red imported fire ant in English
red imported fire ant in English
red imported fire ant in English
red imported fire ant (RIFA) in language.
rode vuurmier in Dutch
rote importierte Feuerameise in language.
röd eldmyra in Swedish
Красный огненный муравей in Russian
От құмырсқа in Kazakh
مورچه آتشین وارداتی قرمز in Persian
มดคันไฟอิวิคต้า in Thai
アカヒアリ in Japanese
ヒアリ in Japanese
入侵紅火蟻 in Chinese
紅火蟻 in Chinese
红火蚁 in Chinese
붉은불개미 in Korean
Rode vuurmier in Dutch
South American Fire Ant in English
röd eldmyra in Swedish
Red Imported Fire Ant in English
red imported fire ant in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Bolton (2022) An online catalog of the ants of the world
  2. CABI (2019) Solenopsis invicta (red imported fire ant). In: Invasive Species Compendium
  3. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 2001: OPINION 1976 (Case 3069): Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 58, part 2. 156-157.
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