
Solenopsis geminata
Geminata-group Fire Ants
As recorded: Solenopsis geminata (Fabricius, 1804)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Hymenoptera › Formicidae
- Collected by
- Spadoni, Richard D.
- Date
- September 12, 1967
- Locality
- Manana Island
- Identified by
- Reimer, N.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 12, 1967, Spadoni, Richard D. also collected 10 other specimens.
Solenopsis geminata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1967. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,018 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Klong Muang Beach Transfer, Tambon Nong Thale, Thailand
(c) Christian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
2 6, Tambon Ao Nang, Amphoe Mueang Krabi, Chang Wat Krabi 81180, Thailand
(c) Christian, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
5MFP+42C, Padanpur, Odisha 752050, India
(c) Atul Gupta, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
STELLA MARIS COLLEGE, 16A, Rostrevor Garden, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600086, India
(c) Janani Narayanan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Ranga Reddy, IN-TG, IN
(c) Sreejith Aditya Jaddu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-22
Luzon, Bagabag, Cagayan Valley, PH
(c) waspdog, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Solenopsis geminata. BPBM 77443. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 38715076. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/77443.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 38715076 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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