Pheidole platypus

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

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Pheidole platypus Crawley, 1915 valid

Pheidole platypus Crawley, 1915b: 234 (s.w.) AUSTRALIA (Northern Territory). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype major workers, syntype minor workers (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Australia: Northern Territory, Stapleton, 1.v.1913 (G.F. Hill). Primary type depository: BMNH.

Status as species: Emery, 1922c: 96; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 77; Taylor, 1987a: 54; Bolton, 1995b: 327.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Crawley, W. C. 1915b. Ants from north and south-west Australia (G. F. Hill, Rowland Turner) and Christmas Island, Straits Settlements. - Part II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)15:232-239.
Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.

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