Date Collected:

2015-07-28

Central America: Dominican Republic: Distrito Nacional Province: Greater Antilles: Hispaniola | Santo Domingo

Current Identification
Solenopsis geminata (Fabricius, 1804)
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae
Common Name(s): fire ant
Determiner: Matthew M. PrebusORCID iD icon on 2015-10-26
Nature of ID: expert ID

Lubertazzi 2019, page 172, Voucher of Solenopsis geminata (Fabricius, 1804) doi: 10.3099/MCZ-43.1 linked data icon
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  • collector number: MMP02155

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) good in collection 1 History
caste = worker   determined by=Matthew M. PrebusORCID iD icon  

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Dominican Republic
  • State/Province:
  • Distrito Nacional Province
  • Island Group:
  • Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Hispaniola
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7005423 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Santo Domingo
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • DO Distrito Nacional:*Santo Domingo*18.44306 -69.95524 ±6m*65m±5m 28Jul2015*Matthew M. Prebus#MMP02155
  • Elevation:
  • 65 m
  • Habitat Description:
  • disturbed semi-moist woodland
  • Microhabitat:
  • nest in soil
  • Georeference:
  • 18.4430550°, -69.955238° (Error radius: 6m) By: Matthew M. Prebus on 2015-07-28 (Source: GPS)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Method:
  • hand collecting
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2015-07-28
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 2015-07-28
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • 1430 hrs. Santo Domingo: Parque Mirador Sur. Very open, exposed park with widely spaced trees and grass. Extensive areas with bare limestone. Nest in soil at the base of a large tree, ~1.5 m in diameter at base, 10 m tall.
  • Collector:
  • Matthew M. PrebusORCID iD icon

  • None

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