Pheidole volontany Salata & Fisher, 2020b: 172, figs. 61A-F, 64S, 67K (s.w.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Toliara, Forêt Classée d’Analavelona, 33.2 km. 344° NNW Mahaboboka, -22.64333, 44.17167, 1300 m., 22.ii.2003, BLF07935 (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0491861 (bottom specimen on pin). Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 3 paratype major workers, 9 paratype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: CASC, MHNG, PBZT. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0491860, CASENT0491863, CASENT0491862, CASENT0491864, CASENT0872247.