Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: India: Himachal Pradesh, Dunera, 700 m., 8.iii.2000 (H. Bharti). Primary type depository: IARI.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 10 paratype major workers, 20 paratype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: probably PUAC.
[Justified emendation of spelling to Pheidole bandata by B. Bolton.]