Protonym: Pheidole biconstricta subsp. simplex
Authorship Wheeler, 1925a: 21
Forms s.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality PERU
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Wilson, 2003a: 148). Primary type locality: lectotype Peru: Llinquipata (N. Holmgren). Type depositories: MCZC, NHRS (depository of lectotype is not stated).
Secondary type information Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Type depositories: MCZC, NHRS (depository of lectotype is not stated).
Type notes Original description cites 3 major workers as syntypes. Wilson, 2003a: 148, designated a paralectotype minor worker from Brazil: Aleixo, nr Manaus; neither the caste nor the locality appear in the original description.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pheidole biconstricta simplex Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pheidole simplex Wheeler, 1925
Original combination
Pheidole simplex Species Valid