Pheidole ampla yarrensis

Pheidole ampla yarrensis
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole vigilans)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Attini
Genus:	Pheidole
Species:	Pheidole ampla yarrensis Forel, 1902

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole vigilans.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

• yarrensis. Pheidole ampla var. yarrensis Forel, 1902h: 434 (s.w.q.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of vigilans: Brown, 1971b: 13.

References

• Brown, W. L., Jr. 1971b. The identity and synonymy of Pheidole vigilans, a common ant of southeastern Australia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Aust. Entomol. Soc. 10: 13-14.