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Bees, ants and wasps
Solenopsis geminata
Minibeast photographs and field observations.
Species notes
About Solenopsis geminata
Solenopsis geminata (also recorded as Tropical Fire Ant) is an accepted species in the family Formicidae, within the order Hymenoptera. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Galápagos Islands, Reunion, Providencia, Anguilla, Eua, and Hawaii. Bees, ants and wasps belong to Hymenoptera, a varied order that includes pollinators, predators, parasitoids and social colony-forming species.
- Common name
- Tropical Fire Ant
- Family
- Formicidae
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- Galápagos Islands, Reunion, Providencia, Anguilla, Eua, Hawaii
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy