Pheidole protaxi

This species is only known from the type series. Specimens were collected in a leaf litter sample of a primary fragment of tabuleiro forest. The colony was nesting between leaves, under rotten wood.

Distribution
Bahia, Brazil.

Distribution based on type material
Brazil.

Nomenclature

 *  protaxi. Pheidole protaxi Oliveira & Lacau, in Oliveira et al., 2015: 535, figs. 1-3 (w.) BRAZIL.