Pheidole parasitica

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Pheidole parasitica Wilson, 1984 valid

Pheidole parasitica Wilson, 1984b: 321, fig. 3 (q.) INDIA (Assam, Kerala). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: India: Assam, Chabau, 24.vii.1944 (A.C. Cole). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 24 paratype queens. Secondary type localities: paratypes: 22 queens with same data as holotype, 2 queens India: Kerala, Calicut, vi.1969 (A.B. Soans). Secondary type depository: MCZC (perhaps also LACM, USNM).

Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 327; Bharti et al., 2016: 42.

Citations

Bharti, H.; Guénard, B.; Bharti, M.; Economo, E. P. 2016. An updated checklist of the ants of India with their specific distributions in Indian states (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 551:1-83. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Wilson, E. O. 1984b. Tropical social parasites in the ant genus Pheidole, with an analysis of the anatomical parasitic syndrome (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insectes Sociaux 31:316-334. PDF

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