Pheidole sagana Wheeler, 1934 junior synonym of current valid taxon Pheidole nitidicollis Emery, 1896
Pheidole sagana Wheeler, 1934g: 169 (s.w.) MEXICO (Veracruz). Neotropic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Wilson, 2003a: 501). Primary type locality: lectotype Mexico: Veracruz, Mirador, 1929, no. 149, no. 150, no. 518 (E. Skwarra). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC. Type notes: 1) Original description cites 8 major workers, 8 minor workers as syntypes. 2) Wilson does not specify which collection number refers to the lectotype.
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