Protonym: Pheidole punctulata r. atrox
Authorship Forel, 1913a: 126
Forms s.w.q.
Bioregion Afrotropic
Locality ZIMBABWE
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype major workers, syntype minor workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Zimbabwe (“Rhodesia”): Bulawayo (G. Arnold). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0907788.
Type notes Type locality not Democratic Republic of the Congo (“Congo belge”): Katanga, Elisabethville (Bequaert), as cited by Wheeler, 1922: 816. This last is a locality recorded by Forel, 1913b: 328 (date of publication 30.v.1913), not of Forel, 1913a: 126 (date of publication 2.v.1913).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pheidole megacephala atrox Subspecies Valid
Pheidole punctulata atrox Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pheidole megacephala atrox Forel, 1913
Original combination