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Pheidole caribbaea sloanei
| Pheidole caribbaea sloanei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole caribbaea) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Pheidole |
| Species: | Pheidole caribbaea sloanei Wheeler, W.M., 1917 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole caribbaea.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- sloanei. Pheidole caribbaea subsp. sloanei Wheeler, W.M. 1917g: 459 (s.w.q.) JAMAICA. Junior synonym of caribbaea: Wilson, 2003: 272.
References
- Wheeler, W. M. 1917g. Jamaican ants collected by Prof. C. T. Brues. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 61: 457-471 (page 459, soldier, worker, queen described)
- Wilson, E. O. 2003. Pheidole in the New World: A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.: 794pp (page 272, Junior synonym of caribbaea)