Protonym: Pheidole emeryi var. alpinensis
Authorship Forel, 1912g: 231
Forms s.w.q.
Bioregion Neotropic
Locality BRAZIL (Rio de Janeiro)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Wilson, 2003a: 650). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Teresópolis, Colonia Alpina (E.A. Goeldi) (invalid restriction of type locality by Kempf, 1972b: 203; no lectotype designated). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes 1) Original description also includes a syntype queen. 2) Other original syntype locality: Brazil: São Paulo, Alto da Serra, railway station (H. Lüderwaldt).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Pheidole alpinensis Species Valid
Pheidole emeryi alpinensis Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pheidole alpinensis Forel, 1912
Original combination