Pheidole androsana

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Pheidole androsana Wheeler, 1905 valid

Pheidole androsana Wheeler, 1905c: 90, fig. F (s.w.) BAHAMAS (Andros I.). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Wilson, 2003a: 653). Primary type locality: lectotype Bahamas: Andros I., Southern Bight, Fish Hawk Key, v.-vi.1904 (W.M. Wheeler). Primary type depository: AMNH. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: AMNH. Type notes: Original description cites 2 syntype minor workers.

Lectotype designation: Wilson, 2003a: 653.
Status as species: Wheeler, 1913b: 491; Mann, 1920b: 426; Emery, 1922c: 102; Kempf, 1972b: 186; Bolton, 1995b: 317; Wilson, 2003a: 653 (redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Mann, W. M. 1920b. Additions to the ant fauna of the West Indies and Central America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 42:403-439. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1905c. The ants of the Bahamas, with a list of the known West Indian species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:79-135. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1913b. The ants of Cuba. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 54:477-505. PDF
Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.

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