Pheidole hewitti

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Pheidole hewitti Santschi, 1932 valid

Pheidole hewitti Santschi, 1932b: 382, figs. 1-5 (s.w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 1 syntype major worker, 3 syntype minor workers. Primary type locality: South Africa: Cape Prov., Cossakpost, nr Rasmead, 1920 (J. Hewitt). Primary type depositories: NHMB, SAMC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0913337. Type notes: Described from same series as Pheidole capensis hewitti Arnold, 1944.

Subspecies of Pheidole capensis: Arnold, 1952a: 462 (in text).
Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 322.
Senior synonym of Pheidole capensis hewitti Arnold, 1944: Arnold, 1952a: 462 (in text); Bolton, 1995b: 322.

Junior synonyms

Pheidole capensis hewitti Arnold, 1944

Citations

Arnold, G. 1952a. New species of African Hymenoptera. No. 10. Occasional Papers of the National Museum of Southern Rhodesia 2:460-493. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Santschi, F. 1932b. Formicides sud-africains. Pp. 381-392 in: Jeannel, R. (ed.) 1932. Société Entomologique de France. Livre du centenaire. Paris: Société Entomologique de France, xii + 729 pp. PDF

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