Pheidole indica r. himalayana Forel, 1902c: 185 (in key), 199 (s.w.) INDIA (West Bengal). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Eguchi, 2004: 198). Primary type locality: lectotype India: Darjeeling (Wroughton) (by restriction of Eguchi, 2004: 198). Primary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype major workers, 3 paralectotype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG. Type notes: Other original syntype localities: India: Kashmir (Lobinière), India: Dharmsala (Sage).