Pheidole moseni

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

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Pheidole moseni Wheeler, 1925 valid

Pheidole moseni Wheeler, 1925a: 21 (s.w.q.) BRAZIL. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Wilson, 2003a: 723). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: (no further data) (H. Mosén). Type depositories: MCZC, NHRS. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Type depositories: MCZC, NHRS. Type notes: 1) Original description cites as syntypes 4 major workers, 5 minor workers, 1 queen. 2) Wilson does not specify lectotype depository.

Lectotype designation: Wilson, 2003a: 723.
Status as species: Borgmeier, 1927c: 85; Kempf, 1972b: 197; Bolton, 1995b: 325; Wilson, 2003a: 723 (redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1925a. Neotropical ants in the collections of the Royal Museum of Stockholm. Arkiv för Zoologi 17A(8):1-55. 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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