Pheidole capensis hewitti

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

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Pheidole capensis hewitti Arnold, 1944 junior synonym of current valid taxon Pheidole hewitti Santschi, 1932

Pheidole capensis var. hewitti Arnold, 1944: 6 (s.w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 1 syntype major worker, 1 syntype minor worker. Primary type locality: South Africa: Cape Prov., Cossack Post, Rosmead (J. Hewitt). Primary type depository: SAMC. Type notes: Described from same series as Pheidole hewitti Santschi, 1932b.

Junior synonym of Pheidole hewitti Santschi, 1932b: Arnold, 1952a: 462 (in text); Bolton, 1995b: 322.

Citations

Arnold, G. 1944. New species of African Hymenoptera. No. 5. Occasional Papers of the National Museum of Southern Rhodesia 2:1-38. PDF
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.

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