Protonym: Pheidole mordax
Authorship Smith, 1863a: 22
Forms s.
Bioregion Australasia
Locality INDONESIA (Misool)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Indonesia: Mysol (= Misool I.), “M.” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: OXUM.
Type notes Donisthorpe, 1932c: 472, cites 1 major worker in OXUM (confirmed by Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pheidole mordax Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Pheidole ruficeps (Smith, 1861)
Original combination