Pheidole gauthieri oxymora
Pheidole gauthieri oxymora | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole gauthieri) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Attini |
Genus: | Pheidole |
Species: | Pheidole gauthieri oxymora Forel, 1912 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole gauthieri.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- oxymora. Pheidole gauthieri var. oxymora Forel, 1912f: 233 (s.w.) PANAMA. Junior synonym of gauthieri: Wilson, 2003: 693.
References
- Forel, A. 1912g. Formicides néotropiques. Part III. 3me sous-famille Myrmicinae (suite). Genres Cremastogaster et Pheidole. Mém. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 19: 211-237 (page 233, 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 693, Junior synonym of gauthieri)