• Wheeler, 1915b: 406 (q.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1972b: 243 (l.).
• Senior synonym of Pheidole incenata, Pheidole satura: Creighton, 1950a: 173; of Pheidole californica pyramidensis: Wheeler & Wheeler, 1986g: 13; of Pheidole oregonica (and its junior synonyms Pheidole hagermani, Pheidole shoshoni): Wilson, 2003a: 564.

Junior synonyms

• Pheidole californica hagermani Cole, 1936
• Pheidole californica incenata Wheeler, 1915
• Pheidole californica pyramidensis Emery, 1922
• Pheidole californica satura Wheeler, 1915
• Pheidole californica shoshoni Cole, 1933
• Pheidole oregonica Emery, 1895

Citations

• Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585. PDF
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• Mayr, G. 1870b. Neue Formiciden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 20:939-996. PDF
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• Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1972b. Ant larvae of the subfamily Myrmicinae: second supplement on the tribes Myrmicini and Pheidolini. Journal of the Georgia Entomological Society 7:233-246. PDF
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• Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1986g. The ants of Nevada. Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, vii + 138 pp. PDF
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• Wheeler, W. M. 1915b. Some additions to the North American ant-fauna. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 34:389-421. PDF
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