Pheidole jordanica

Taxonavigation

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 jordanica

Name

Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874: 17 [Subspecies of megacephala: Emery, 1889a: 442. Revived status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 91. Senior synonym of laticeps, schmitzi: Emery, 1915j: 233; of obtusa: Finzi, 1936: 161.]

Synonyms

Pheidole sinaitica laticeps Mayr
Pheidole megacephala r. obtusa Stitz
Pheidole obtusa Stitz
Pheidole schmitzi Forel

References

Saulcy, F. de 1874: Species des aussides, clavigérides, psélaphides & scydménides de l'Europe & des pays circonvoisins. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Metz, 13: 1–132. pdf
Stitz, H. 1917: Ameisen aus dem westlichen Mittelmeergebiet und von den Kanarischen Inseln. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologische Museum in Berlin, 8: 333–353.
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