Protonym: Pheidole vulcan
Authorship Fischer & Fisher, 2013: 349, figs 26A-F
Forms s.w.
Bioregion Malagasy
Locality COMOROS (Grande Comore I.)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Comoros: Grande Comore, Karthala, 11.8134S, 43.4194E, 1125 m., 13.iii.2008, BLF19700 (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0137234.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 18 paratype major workers, 42 paratype minor workers. Secondary type locality: 4 paratype major workers, 10 paratype minor workers with same data as holotype, 3 paratype major workers, 10 paratype minor workers with same data as holotype but BLF19701, BLF19704, BLF19705, BLF19706, BLF19711, BLF19712, BLF19721, 1 paratype minor worker with same data as holotype but BLF19727, 1 paratype minor worker with same data as holotype but BLF19730, 9 paratype major workers, 8 paratype minor workers with same data as holotype but 1000 m., 14.iii.2008, BLF19734, 1 paratype major worker, 1 paratype minor worker as last but BLF19735, 1 paratype major worker, 1 paratype minor worker as last but BLF19740, 1 paratype minor worker as last but BLF19753. Secondary type depositories: CASC, MCZC.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pheidole vulcan Species Valid Original combination