Pheidole flavida
Mayr, 1887:
593, 603 (diagnosis in key) (s.w.)
BRAZIL (Santa Catarina).
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Wilson, 2003a: 421). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Santa Catarina (no collector’s name; probably Hetschko). Primary type depository: NHMW.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 presumed paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: NHMW.
- Lectotype designation: Wilson, 2003a: 421.
- Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 90; Forel, 1895b: 128; Emery, 1922c: 108; Borgmeier, 1927c: 82; Kusnezov, 1952d: 71 (in key); Kempf, 1972b: 192; Bolton, 1995b: 321; Wilson, 2003a: 421 (redescription).
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
- Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. 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
- Kusnezov, N. 1952d ("1951"). El género Pheidole en la Argentina (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Acta Zoologica Lilloana 12:5-88. PDF
- Mayr, G. 1887. Südamerikanische Formiciden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 37:511-632. PDF
- Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.