Pheidole pilifera artemisia
Pheidole pilifera artemisia | |
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Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole pilifera) | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Attini |
Genus: | Pheidole |
Species: | Pheidole pilifera artemisia Cole, 1933 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole pilifera.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- artemisia. Pheidole pilifera subsp. artemisia Cole, 1933: 616 (s.w.) U.S.A. Cole, 1938c: 372 (q.). Junior synonym of pilifera: Wilson, 2003: 589.
References
- Cole, A. C., Jr. 1933b. Descriptions of two new ants of the genus Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 26: 616-618 (page 616, soldier, worker described)
- Cole, A. C., Jr. 1938c. Descriptions of new ants from the western United States. Am. Midl. Nat. 20: 368-373. (page 372, 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 589, Junior synonym of pilifera)