Pheidole cervicornis

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Pheidole cervicornis Emery, 1900 valid

Pheidole cervicornis Emery, 1900b: 322, pl. 8, fig. 25 (w.) NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype minor worker. Primary type locality: Papua New Guinea (“Nova-Guinea, Colonia Germanica”): Lemien (forest, nr Berlinhafen (= Aitepe)) (L. Biró). Primary type depository: HNHM. Primary type specimen: CASENT0906634.

Combination in Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus): Emery, 1921c: 82.
Status as species: Emery, 1921c: 82; Donisthorpe, 1947b: 174; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 152; Bolton, 1995b: 319; Sarnat et al., 2016: 15 (redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
Donisthorpe, H. 1947b. Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) striatus sp. n. from New Guinea, with notes on the subgenus Pheidolacanthinus F. Smith (Hym., Formicidae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 83:172-174. PDF
Emery, C. 1900b. Formicidarum species novae vel minus cognitae in collectione Musaei Nationalis Hungarici quas in Nova-Guinea, colonia germanica, collegit L. Biró. Publicatio secunda. Természetrajzi Füzetek 23:310-338. PDF
Emery, C. 1921c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174A:1-94 + 7 plates. PDF
Sarnat, E. M.; Fischer, G.; Economo, E. P. 2016. Inordinate spinescence: taxonomic revision and microtomography of the Pheidole cervicornis species group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). PLoS ONE 11 (7):24 pp. e0156709. 10.1371/journal.pone.0156709 PDF

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