Pheidole balcanica
Seifert, 2016b:
15, figs. 5-7 (s.w.)
CROATIA.
Palearctic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Croatia: Smokvica Krmpotska-400 m. W, 45.08710°N, 14.84735°E, 8 m., Wegrand, 29.vii.2014-85 (B. Seifert). Primary type depository: SMNG.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paratype major workers, 3 paratype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: SMNG.
Type notes:
Seifert comments that 7 major and 16 minor workers from the type series are retained in ethanol in SMNG.
- Status as species: Salata & Borowiec, 2018c: 47.
Citations
- Salata, S.; Borowiec, L. 2018c. Taxonomic and faunistic notes on Greek ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom, Entomology 27 (008):1-51. 10.5281/zenodo.2199191 PDF
- Seifert, B. 2016b. Inconvenient hyperdiversity – the traditional concept of “Pheidole pallidula” includes four cryptic species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Soil Organisms 88 (1):1-17. PDF