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Pheidole multicoma
| Pheidole multicoma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole comata) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Pheidole |
| Species: | Pheidole multicoma Eguchi, 1999 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole comata.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- multicoma. Pheidole multicoma Eguchi, 1999: 100, figs. 6, 7 (s.w.) BORNEO. Junior synonym of comata: Eguchi, 2001a: 9.
References
- Eguchi, K. 1999. Pheidole longipes (Fr. Smith) and two closely related species from Kinabalu Park, Sabah, Borneo (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Jpn. J. Syst. Entomol. 5: 97-104 (page 100, fig. 6,7 soldier, worker described)
- Eguchi, K. 2001b. A taxonomic study on Asian Pheidole (Hymenoptera, Formicidae): new synonymy, rank changes, lectotype designations and redescriptions. Insecta Koreana 18: 1-35 (page 9, Junior synonym of comata)