Pheidole specularis
Wilson, 2003
valid
Pheidole specularis
Wilson, 2003a:
510, figs. (s.w.)
COSTA RICA.
Neotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Costa Rica: Heredia, La Selva Biological Station Arboretum, nr Puerto Viejo (S. Cover). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paratype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC.
Type notes:
Details of paratype castes and their numbers are not given.
- Status as species: Branstetter & Sáenz, 2012: 260; Longino, 2019: 82.
Citations
- Branstetter, M. G.; Sáenz, L. 2012. Las hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) de Guatemala. Pp. 221-268 in: Cano, E. B.; Schuster, J. C. (eds.) 2012. Biodiversidad de Guatemala. Volumen 2. Guatemala: Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, iv + 328 pp. PDF
- Longino, J. T. 2019. Pheidole (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Middle American wet forest. Zootaxa 4599:1-126. doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4599.1.1 PDF
- Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.