Pheidole scabriuscula

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

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Pheidole scabriuscula Gerstäcker, 1871 valid

Pheidole scabriuscula Gerstäcker, 1871: 356 (w.) KENYA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype (?) minor worker. Primary type locality: Kenya: Endara (= Ndara) (van der Decken). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps MNHU or NHMB). Type notes: 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Gerstäcker, 1871 includes this taxon under “Insektenfauna von Zanzibar”, but the locality is in Kenya (Wheeler, 1922: 819).

Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 96; Emery, 1921c: 89; Wheeler, 1922: 819; Bolton, 1995b: 329; Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 214.

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. 1921c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174A:1-94 + 7 plates. PDF
Gerstäcker, A. 1871. Beitrag zur Insektenfauna von Zanzibar. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 37(1):345-363. PDF
Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. 2013. The ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—faunal overview, first species checklist, bibliography, accounts for all genera, and discussion on taxonomy and zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101 (2):127-222. 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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