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Pheidole arctos
| Pheidole arctos | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole simonsi) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Pheidole |
| Species: | Pheidole arctos Wilson, 2003 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole simonsi.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- arctos. Pheidole arctos Wilson, 2003: 623, figs. (s.w.) MEXICO.
- Junior synonym of simonsi: Longino, 2019: 59.
References
- Longino, J.T. 2019. Pheidole (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Middle American Wet Forest. Zootaxa 4599: 1–126 (DOI 10.11646/zootaxa.4599.1.1).
- Wilson, E. O. 2003. Pheidole in the New World: A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA. (page 623, fig. major, minor described)