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Distribution

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Miss., Ala.; S. Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina.

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bibliographic citation: Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. 1979. Prepared cooperatively by specialists on the various groups of Hymenoptera under the direction of Karl V. Krombein and Paul D. Hurd, Jr., Smithsonian Institution, and David R. Smith and B. D. Burks, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Insect Identification and Beneficial Insect Introduction Institute. Science and Education Administration, United States Department of Agriculture.

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General Ecology

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A mound building ant with similar habits and importance of invicta Buren. May have been more widespread in U. S. until the introduction of invicta which may have replaced richteri in many localities.

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bibliographic citation: Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. 1979. Prepared cooperatively by specialists on the various groups of Hymenoptera under the direction of Karl V. Krombein and Paul D. Hurd, Jr., Smithsonian Institution, and David R. Smith and B. D. Burks, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Insect Identification and Beneficial Insect Introduction Institute. Science and Education Administration, United States Department of Agriculture.

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Diagnostic Description

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Literature records: Cordillera (Forel 1911a).

Solenopsis pylades was synonomized by Trager (1991) with S. xyloni , a North American species. May be a misidentification of S. macdonaghi or S. saevissima .

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bibliographic citation: Wild, A. L., 2007, A catalogue of the ants of Paraguay (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)., Zootaxa, pp. 1-55, vol. 1622
author: Wild, A. L.

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Diagnostic Description

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[[worker]] [[queen]] [[male]]. Bahnhof Raiz da Serra und Ypiranga, Est. Sao Paulo ( Lüderwald , v. Ihering); Castro, Parana (v. Ihering); San Bernardino, Paraguay (Fiebrig). Mit Über-gängen zur var. incrassata Forel und var. Richteri Forel . Das [queen][variier]t von 7-8,5 mm, das [[male]] von 5,3 - 6,2 mm.

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bibliographic citation: Forel, A., 1911, Ameisen des Herrn Prof. v. Ihering aus Brasilien (Sao Paulo usw.) nebst einigen anderen aus Südamerika und Afrika (Hym.)., Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, pp. 285-312, vol. 1911
author: Forel, A.

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