Pheidole cataphracta
Wilson, 2003
valid
Pheidole cataphracta
Wilson, 2003a:
611, figs. (s.w.)
COLOMBIA.
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Colombia: Valle, Mun. Buenaventura, 3.2 km. above Rio Aguaclara, on old Cali Road (W.L. Brown). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paratype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC.
Type notes:
Details of paratype castes and their numbers are not given.
- Status as species: Serna et al., 2019: 943 (redescription); Longino, 2019: 84.
Citations
- Longino, J. T. 2019. Pheidole (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Middle American wet forest. Zootaxa 4599:1-126. doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4599.1.1 PDF
- Serna, F. J.; Suárez, D.; Pérez, A.L. 2019. Género Pheidole. Capítulo 30. Pp. 917-1053 in: Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF
- Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.