Solenopsis aurea
Solenopsis aurea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Genus: | Solenopsis |
Species: | S. aurea
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Binomial name | |
Solenopsis aurea Wheeler, 1906
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Solenopsis aurea, also commonly called the golden fire ant, is a species of ant native to the southwestern United States and Northern Mexico. Workers have a pale golden coloration with occasional brown spots.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ "Solenopis aurea". ITIS. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "Species: Solenopsis aurea - AntWeb". www.antweb.org. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
Categories:
- Solenopsis (ant)
- Insects described in 1906
- Ant stubs