Pheidole masoala Salata & Fisher, 2020a: 208, figs. 77A-F, 85I, 87M (s.w.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Antsiranana, Masoala Nat. Park, -15.32331, 50.30751, 60 m., 12.iii.2014, BLF32969 (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0375363. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: CASC. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0923165.