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Pheidole nana Emery, 1894 valid

Pheidole nana Emery, 1894d: 158 (s.w.) BRAZIL (Mato Grosso). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: Mato Grosso (no collector’s name). Primary type depository: MSNG. Type notes: Wilson, 2003a: 467, designates a lectotype major and a paralectotype minor worker, but the original description states that the type is a single major worker (Emery, 1894d: 159).

Status as species: Forel, 1895b: 141; Emery, 1896g: 82 (in key); Emery, 1922c: 108; Borgmeier, 1927c: 85; Kempf, 1972b: 197; Bolton, 1995b: 325; Wilson, 2003a: 467 (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
Emery, C. 1894d. Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. VI-XVI. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 26:137-241. 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
Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.

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