Pheidole cocciphaga
Pheidole cocciphaga | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole longiscapa) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Attini |
Genus: | Pheidole |
Species: | Pheidole cocciphaga Borgmeier, 1934 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole longiscapa.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- cocciphaga. Pheidole cocciphaga Borgmeier, 1934: 99, fig. 3 (s.w.q.) SURINAM.
- Status as species: Wilson, 2003: 181.
- Junior synonym of longiscapa: Longino, 2019: 44.
References
- Borgmeier, T. 1934. Contribuiça~o para o conhecimento da fauna mirmecológica dos cafezais de Paramaribo, Guiana Holandesa (Hym. Formicidae). Arch. Inst. Biol. Veg. (Rio J.) 1: 93-111. (page 99, fig. 3 soldier, worker, queen described)
- 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 181, fig. major, minor described)