Pheidole drogon Sarnat et al., 2016: 17, figs. 1C, 2B, 3-5, 13 (s.w.) NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea: Morobe, 11 km. E Baiyer River Sanctuary, 5.5000°S, 144.2667°E, 1900 m., 24.vi.1980, PSW4575-7 (P.S. Ward). Primary type depository: USNM. Primary type specimen: CASENT0716380. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype major worker, 3 paratype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: USNM.