Protonym: Pheidole arivo
Authorship Salata & Fisher, 2021: 11, figs. 2B, 3B, 4B, 4I, 5B, 5I, 7A-7F
Forms s.w.
Bioregion Malagasy
Locality MADAGASCAR
Etymology Malagasy for “thousand”. In reference to the wide distribution of the species.
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Toamasina, Corridor Forestier Analamay-Mantadia, Ambohibolakely, -18.77898, 48.36375, 918 m., 25.xi.2012, BLF29805 (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0923263.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 1 paratype major worker, 3 paratype minor workers. Secondary type locality: 1 paratype minor worker with same data as holotype, 1 paratype minor worker with same data as holotype but BLF29802, 1 paratype major worker, 1 paratype minor worker with same data as holotype but BLF29813. Secondary type depository: CASC. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0300266, CASENT0300263, CASENT0300267.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pheidole arivo Species Valid Original combination