Pheidole inquilina (Wheeler, 1903) valid
Epipheidole inquilina Wheeler, 1903h: 664, fig. 5 (gynandromorph) U.S.A. (Colorado). Nearctic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype gynandromorph (left side male, right side female). Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Colorado, nr Colorado Springs, Broadmoor, 11.viii.(1903?) (W.M. Wheeler). Primary type depository: MCZC. Type notes: 1) Wheeler, 1903h comments, “found together with several normal males and females”, but these were not described. 2) Wheeler, 1904a: 15, adds that specimens were also found at Colorado, vic. Colorado Springs, Red Rock Cañon, nr Garden of the Gods, 28.vii.(1903?) (W.M. Wheeler), and vic. Colorado Springs, Austin’s Bluff, 10.viii.(1903?) (W.M. Wheeler). 3) Creighton, 1950a: 194, mentions “types” in AMNH, MCZC, USNM, but these were probably the specimens mentioned in Wheeler, 1904a: 15.
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