Pheidole oswaldi

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Pheidole oswaldi Forel, 1891 valid

Pheidole oswaldi Forel, 1891c: 173 (s.w.q.m.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Salata & Fisher, 2020c: 44). Primary type locality: lectotype Madagascar: wood situated 30 mi. NW Tamatave (O’Swald). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0101724. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 3 paralectotype minor workers, 1 paralectotype queen, 1 paralectotype male. Secondary type localities: 3 paralectotype minor workers with same data as lectotype, 1 paralectotype queen and 1 paralectotype male Madagascar: Imerina (Sikora). Secondary type depository: MHNG. Type notes: Salata & Fisher, 2020c: 44, record the lectotype locality as Toamasina, 30 mi. SW Toamasina.

Lectotype designation: Salata & Fisher, 2020c: 44.
Status as species: Forel, 1891c: 227; Dalla Torre, 1893: 94; Emery, 1895g: 336; Emery, 1899e: 280; Emery, 1921c: 89; Wheeler, 1922: 1019; Bolton, 1995b: 327; Salata & Fisher, 2020c: 44 (redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
Emery, C. 1895g. Mission scientifique de M. Ch. Alluaud dans le territoire de Diego-Suarez (Madagascar-nord) (Avril-août 1893). Formicides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 39:336-345. PDF
Emery, C. 1899e. Formiche di Madagascar raccolte dal Sig. A. Mocquerys nei pressi della Baia di Antongil (1897-1898). Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 31:263-290. PDF
Emery, C. 1921c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174A:1-94 + 7 plates. PDF
Forel, A. 1891c. Les Formicides. [part]. In: Grandidier, A. 1891. Histoire physique, naturelle, et politique de Madagascar. Volume XX. Histoire naturelle des Hyménoptères. Deuxième partie (28e fascicule). Paris: Hachette et Cie, v + 237 pp. PDF
Salata, S.; Fisher, B. L. 2020c. The ant genus Pheidole Westwood, 1839 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Madagascar—taxonomic revision of the bessonii species-group. Zootaxa 4843:1-64. 10.11646/zootaxa.4843.1.1 PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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