Protonym: Pheidole parva var. decanica
Authorship Forel, 1902c: 175 (in key), 192
Forms s.w.q.m.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality INDIA (Kerala)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Eguchi et al., 2007: 262). Primary type locality: lectotype India: Cochin (Rothney) (by restriction of Eguchi et al., 2007: 261). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0907985 (lectotype).
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype major workers, 3 paralectotype minor workers, 3 paralectotype queens, 3 paralectotype males. Secondary type localities: 2 paralectotype major workers India: Cochin (Rothney), 3 paralectotype minor workers India: Kanara (Aitken), 3 paralectotype queens, 3 paralectotype males India: Belgaum (Wroughton). Secondary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes Other original syntype localities: India: Poona (Wroughton), Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”) (no further data) (Yerbury).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pheidole parva decanica Subspecies Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865
Original combination