Pheidole rotundata ilgii Forel, 1907 an obsolete combination of Pheidole megacephala ilgii Forel, 1907
Pheidole rotundata subsp. ilgii Forel, 1907f: 139 (w.q.m) ETHIOPIA. Afrotropic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype minor workers, syntype queen(s), syntype male(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Ethiopia: Hiéka-Bourka, 1905 (M. de Rothschild), Ethiopia: Karssa, 1905 (M. de Rothschild), Ethiopia: Tchafianani, 1905 (M. de Rothschild), Ethiopia: Kounhi, 1905 (M. de Rothschild), Ethiopia: Addis Ababa, 1905 (M. de Rothschild), Ethiopia: Harar, 1905 (M. de Rothschild) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 813; no lectotype designated). Primary type depository: MHNG. Type notes: The invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922 is doubly incorrect as it is based on material collected by A. Ilg (cited in Forel, 1907i: 82), not on Rothschild’s type material.
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