Protonym: Pheidole kingi r. insipida
Authorship Forel, 1899e: 76
Forms s.w.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality MEXICO (Guerrero)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Longino, 2019: 40). Primary type locality: lectotype Mexico: Veracruz, Córdoba (Salle). Primary type depository: BMNH (lectotype) (other original syntypes perhaps in MHNG). Primary type specimen: CASENT0901556.
Type notes 1) Other original syntype locality: Mexico: Guerrero, Xucumanatlán (H.H. Smith) (invalid restriction of type locality by Kempf, 1972b: 195; no lectotype designated). 2) Longino, 2019: 40, states that this Xucumantlán minor worker specimen is not conspecific with the lectotype. 3) This taxon is omitted from Wilson, 2003a.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pheidole insipida Species Valid
Pheidole kingi insipida Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pheidole insipida Forel, 1899
Original combination