Pheidole jamaicensis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Formicoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Pheidolini
Genus: Pheidole
Species: Pheidole jamaicensis

Name

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Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908: 161

Syntype: major and minor worker - MCZC.

Type locality: 2.5mi W Port. Antonio, Jamaica.

Synonyms

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  • Pheidole punctatissima subsp. jamaicensis Wheeler
  • Pheidole bilimeki Mayr: Wilson 2003: 378 (incorrect synonymy).

References

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  • Longino, John T. & Cox, Daniel J. 2009: Pheidole bilimeki Reconsidered (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), Zootaxa, 1985: 34–42 pdf
  • Wilson, E.O. 2003: Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA. 794 pp. Harvard Catalog Page
  • Eguchi, K. 2008: A revision of Northern Vietnamese species of the ant genus Pheidole (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Zootaxa, 1902: 1–118. Abstract