Solenopsis zingibara Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 valid
Solenopsis zingibara Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 359 (w.) YEMEN. Afrotropic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Yemen: Wadi nr Zingibar, 21.iii.1993 (C.A. Collingwood). Primary type depository: unknown. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 7 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: unknown. Type notes: 1) Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 301, say “All type material is housed in NHMB and duplicates placed in appropriate institutes and museums of the contributing countries”; this apparently was never done. 2) Sharaf & Aldawood, 2012a: 16, say type material is apparently lost, not in WMLC.
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