Abstract

PALL, José Luis M.  and  QUIRAN, Estela M.. Redescription of the worker of Solenopsis leptanilloides (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and first record from La Pampa Province, (Argentina). Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. [online]. 2009, vol.68, n.3-4, pp.381-383. ISSN 0373-5680.

Description of Solenopsis leptanilloides Santschi is presently incomplete. This contribution includes a redescription of the worker and the species is mentioned for the first time from the Province of La Pampa (Argentina). The material studied - comprising workers only - was collected from within nests of Acromyrmex striatus Roger in the environs of the city of Santa Rosa, La Pampa province.

Keywords : Myrmicinae; Solenopsidini; Morphology; Geographic distribution.

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