Protonym: Pheidole balzani
Authorship Emery, 1894d: 161
Forms s.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BOLIVIA
Primary type information Primary type material: 2 syntype major workers. Primary type locality: Bolivia: River Beni, Salinas (L. Balzan) (invalid restriction of type locality by Kempf, 1972b: 186; no lectotype designated). Primary type depository: MSNG.
Type notes 1) Wilson, 2003a: 661, refers to a holotype major worker, but 2 major worker syntypes were cited by Emery, 1894d in the original description. 2) Minor workers (dubiously associated with the majors) Bolivia: Cantons of Coroico & Chilumani-Yungas, 1600 m. (L. Balzan); not included as syntypes.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pheidole balzani Species Valid Original combination