Pheidole humilis

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

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Pheidole humilis (Borgmeier, 1930) junior synonym of current valid taxon Pheidole gertrudae Forel, 1886

Megalomyrmex (Wheelerimyrmex) humilis Borgmeier, 1930: 35, pl. 5, figs. 34, 36 (w.) BRAZIL (Rio de Janeiro). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype minor worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, 25.xii.1927 (O. Conde). Primary type depository: FRRJ. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: IEUB.

Junior synonym of Pheidole gertrudae: Kempf, 1960f: 463; Kempf, 1972b: 193; Bolton, 1995b: 323; Wilson, 2003a: 537.

Obsolete combinations

Megalomyrmex humilis

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T. 1930. Duas rainhas de Eciton e algumas outras formigas brasileiras. Archivos do Instituto Biológico (São Paulo) 3:21-40. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1960f. Miscellaneous studies on Neotropical ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Studia Entomologica (n.s.)3:417-466. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. 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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