Pheidole pilifera simulans

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

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Pheidole pilifera simulans Smith, 1951 junior synonym of current valid taxon Pheidole pilifera (Roger, 1863)

Pheidole pilifera subsp. simulans Smith, 1951c: 804 (s.w.) U.S.A. (New York, New Jersey). Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype major workers, syntype minor workers (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: U.S.A.: New York, Bronxville (W.M. Wheeler), New Jersey, Great Notch (W.M. Wheeler), New Jersey, Boonton (H. Viereck). Primary type depository: MCZC.

[First available use of Pheidole pilifera coloradensis simulans Wheeler, 1908h; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1922c: 106.
Junior synonym of Pheidole pilifera: Creighton, 1950a: 186; Smith, 1958c: 123; Gregg, 1959: 24; Smith, 1979: 1372; Bolton, 1995b: 330; Wilson, 2003a: 589.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Creighton, W. S. 1950a. The ants of North America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 104:1-585. PDF
Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
Gregg, R. E. 1959 ("1958"). Key to the species of Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the United States. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 66:7-48. PDF
Smith, D. R. 1979. Superfamily Formicoidea. Pp. 1323-1467 in: Krombein, K. V.; Hurd, P. D.; Smith, D. R.; Burks, B. D. (eds.) 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. i-xvi, 1199-2209.
Smith, M. R. 1951c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 778-875 in: Muesebeck, C. F. W.; Krombein, K. V.; Townes, H. K. (eds.) 1951. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2:1-1420. PDF
Smith, M. R. 1958c. Family Formicidae. Pp. 108-162 in: Krombein, K. V. (ed.) 1958. Hymenoptera of America north of Mexico. Synoptic catalogue. First supplement. United States Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph 2(suppl. 1):1-305. 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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