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Pheidole dimidiata
| Pheidole dimidiata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole nigella) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Pheidole |
| Species: | Pheidole dimidiata Emery, 1894 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole nigella.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- dimidiata. Pheidole dimidiata Emery, 1894c: 160 (s.w.) BOLIVIA. Junior synonym of nigella: Wilson, 2003: 728.
References
- Emery, C. 1894d. Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. VI-XVI. Bull. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 26: 137-241 (page 160, soldier, worker 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 728, Junior synonym of nigella)