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SUBFAMILY MYRMICINAE - Genus Solenopsis - Solenopsis scipio Santschi

Solenopsis scipio Santschi

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Tunisia (Santschi, 1911f: 80, illustrated, worker), collected at Kairouan, by F Santschi; holotype worker in a nest of Cardiocondyla batesi For.

Santschi (1934e: 575) noted the sole specimen had disappeared from his collection (no images on Antweb, October 2015).

{Solenopsis scipio}Santschi's (1911f) description is at {original description}.

Egypt records - none.
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