Pheidole taurus Emery, 1906 valid
Pheidole taurus Emery, 1906c: 142, fig. 20 (s.w.q.) ARGENTINA (Buenos Aires). Neotropic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Wilson, 2003a: 141). Primary type locality: lectotype Argentina: Buenos Aires, Santa Catalina (F. Silvestri) (invalid restriction of type locality by Kempf, 1972b: 188; no lectotype designated). Primary type depository: MSNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MSNG. Type notes: 1) Original description includes numerous workers and a syntype queen. 2) Other original syntype locality: Argentina: Buenos Aires, Nuñez (F. Silvestri).
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