Protonym: Pheidole spathifera
Authorship Forel, 1902c: 168 (diagnosis in key), 187
Forms s.w.q.m.
Bioregion Indomalaya
Locality SRI LANKA, INDIA (Tamil Nadu, Kerala)
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype major workers, syntype minor workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”) (no further data) (Yerbury), India: Coonoor (Daly), India: Coonoor (R.C. Wroughton), India: Trevandrum (Ferguson), India: Nilgiris (R.C. Wroughton), India: Cochin (Ferguson). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pheidole spathifera Species Valid Original combination