Pheidole picata

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole spinosa.

Nomenclature

 * picata. Pheidole megacephala var. picata Forel, 1891b: 178 (s.w.) MADAGASCAR.
 * Subspecies of megacephala: Forel, 1895a: 49.
 * Subspecies of punctulata: Forel, 1897c: 186; Forel, 1905b: 163; Santschi, 1910c: 370.
 * Raised to species: Emery, 1915j: 245; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 1019.
 * Junior synonym of megacephala: Fischer & Fisher, 2013: 333.
 * Junior synonym of spinosa: Salata & Fisher, 2022: 18.