Protonym: Pheidole megacephala var. spinosa
| Authorship | Forel, 1891c: 178 |
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| Forms | s.w. |
| Bioregion | Malagasy |
| Locality | MADAGASCAR |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Salata & Fisher, 2022: 18). Primary type locality: lectotype Madgascar: Antananarivo (Camboué). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0101560 (lectotype). |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0101580, CASENT0101331. |
| Type notes | Original description cites syntype major workers, syntype minor workers (numbers not stated); Madgascar: Antananarivo, and Fianarantsoa (Camboué). |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Pheidole megacephala spinosa | Subspecies |
Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pheidole spinosa Forel, 1891
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Original combination |
| Pheidole punctulata spinosa | Subspecies |
Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pheidole spinosa Forel, 1891
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| Pheidole spinosa | Species | Valid |