Pheidole diana
Forel, 1908c:
51 (s.w.m.)
COSTA RICA.
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Wilson, 2003a: 187). Primary type locality: lectotype Costa Rica: La Palma, 1600 m. (P. Biolley). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes:
Original description also cites 1 syntype male.
- Lectotype designation: Wilson, 2003a: 187.
- Status as species: Emery, 1922c: 104; Kempf, 1972b: 190; Bolton, 1995b: 320; Wilson, 2003a: 187 (redescription); Longino, 2019: 114.
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
- Forel, A. 1908c. Fourmis de Costa-Rica récoltées par M. Paul Biolley. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 44:35-72. PDF
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
- 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
- Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.