Pheidole arenarum

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Pheidole arenarum Ruzsky, 1905 junior synonym of current valid taxon Pheidole koshewnikovi Ruzsky, 1905

Pheidole pallidula var. arenarum Ruzsky, 1905b: 647 (s.w.m.) TURKMENISTAN, UZBEKISTAN. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype major workers, syntype minor workers, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Turkmenistan (“Zakasniusk obl.”): Ashkabad, foothills of Kopet-Dag, v.-vi.1902 (V.A. Arnoldov & A.P. Semenov), Uzbekistan (“Samarkandsk obl.”): Golodnaya Steppe, Sr.-Az.zh.d., Khodzhentsk, 18-26.iv.1903, 25.v.1903 (Z.M.Ak.M: Yakobson), Uzbekistan (“Fergana obl.”): Nov. Margellan (Maurer). Primary type depository: ZISP, ZMUM (Dlussky et al., 1990: 229). Type notes: Type material apparently now lost, not found in MSNG or ZISP (Seifert, 2016b: 9).

[Misspelled as arenarium by Santschi, 1910e: 649; Santschi, 1921a: 110, and others.]
[Misspelled as adenarum by Arnol'di, 1933a: 600.]
Karavaiev, 1926b: 106 (q.)
Subspecies of Pheidole pallidula: Santschi, 1910e: 649; Emery, 1915i: 226; Emery, 1916a: 149; Crawley, 1920a: 165; Santschi, 1921a: 110; Emery, 1921c: 86; Ruzsky, 1923: 4; Emery, 1924a: 8; Karavaiev, 1926b: 106; Karavaiev, 1927a: 288; Arnol'di, 1933a: 600 (in key); Menozzi, 1933b: 57; Santschi, 1934d: 276; Finzi, 1936: 162; Menozzi, 1936b: 279; Finzi, 1939c: 155; Finzi, 1940: 159; Bernard, 1948: 141; Bernard, 1950c: 287; Bernard, 1953a: 147; Pisarski, 1967a: 385; Baroni Urbani, 1968e: 448; Pisarski, 1970a: 307; Dlussky, 1981b: 17.
Status as species: Collingwood, 1961a: 64; Collingwood, 1961c: 289.
Junior synonym of Pheidole pallidula: Dlussky et al., 1990: 229; Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 123; Bolton, 1995b: 317; Legakis, 2011: 12; Radchenko, 2016: 175.
Junior synonym of Pheidole koshewnikovi: Seifert, 2016b: 13.

Obsolete combinations

Pheidole pallidula arenarum

Citations

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