Pheidole exigua
Mayr, 1884:
36 (s.)
FRENCH GUIANA.
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Wilson, 2003a: 416). Primary type locality: lectotype French Guiana (“Cayenne Française”): Cayenne, 1868 (Jelski). Primary type depository: NHMW.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: NHMW.
- Lectotype designation: Wilson, 2003a: 416.
- Wheeler, 1908a: 135 (w.q.)
- Subspecies of Pheidole flavens: Emery, 1894d: 156; Forel, 1895b: 142; Emery, 1896g: 82 (in key); Wheeler, 1908a: 134; Mann, 1916: 439; Wheeler, 1916c: 5; Emery, 1922c: 107; Menozzi, 1931b: 267; Kempf, 1972b: 192; Bolton, 1995b: 321.
- Status as species: Mayr, 1887: 585 (in key); Dalla Torre, 1893: 90; Emery, 1894h: 389; Wilson, 2003a: 416 (redescription); LaPolla & Cover, 2005: 371; Bezděčková et al., 2015: 119; Wetterer et al., 2016: 14; Wetterer, 2021: 3.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bezděčková, K.; Bezděčka, P.; Machar, I. 2015. A checklist of the ants of Peru. Zootaxa 4020:101-133. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
- Emery, C. 1894d. Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. VI-XVI. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 26:137-241. PDF
- Emery, C. 1894h. [Untitled.]. Pp. 373-401 in: von Jhering, H. 1894. Die ameisen von Rio Grande do Sul. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 39:321-447. PDF
- Emery, C. 1896g. Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. XVII-XXV. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 28:33-107. PDF
- Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
- Forel, A. 1895b. A fauna das formigas do Brazil. Boletim do Museu Paraense de Historia Natural e Ethnographia 1:89-139. PDF
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
- LaPolla, J. S.; Cover, S. P. 2005. New species of Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Guyana, with a list of species known from the country. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 131(3+4):365-374. PDF
- Mann, W. M. 1916. The Stanford Expedition to Brazil, 1911, John C. Branner, Director. The ants of Brazil. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 60:399-490. PDF
- Mayr, G. 1884. [Untitled. Descriptions of eight new species.]. Pp. 31-38 in: Radoszkowsky, O. 1884. Fourmis de Cayenne Française. Trudy Russkago Entomologicheskago Obshchestva 18:30-39. PDF
- Mayr, G. 1887. Südamerikanische Formiciden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 37:511-632. PDF
- Menozzi, C. 1931b. Contribuzione alla conoscenza del "microgenton" di Costa Rica. III. Hymenoptera - Formicidae. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 25:259-274. PDF
- Wetterer, J. K. 2021. Ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Saint Vincent, West Indies. Sociobiology 68 (2):5pp. e6725. 10.13102/sociobiology.v68i2.6725 PDF
- Wetterer, J. K.; Lubertazzi, D.; Rana, J. D.; Wilson, E. O. 2016. Ants of Barbados. Breviora 548:1-34. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1908a. The ants of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24:117-158. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1916c. Ants collected in British Guiana by the expedition of the American Museum of Natural History during 1911. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 35:1-14. PDF
- Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.