Protonym: Oecophthora pusilla
| Authorship | Heer, 1852: 15, pl. 1, figs. 1-4 |
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| Forms | s.w.q.m. |
| Bioregion | Palearctic |
| Locality | PORTUGAL (Madeira) |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: syntype major workers, syntype minor workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Portugal: Madeira (no collector’s name; perhaps O. Heer). Primary type depository: unknown. |
| Type notes | According to Horn & Kahle, 1935: 108, Heer’s material is in the Entomology Department of THZS. However, Dlussky & Putyatina, 2014: 238, found much of Heer’s fossil material in GBWA, NHMW, and UMJA. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Oecophthora pusilla | Species |
Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Pheidole pusilla (Heer, 1852)
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Original combination |
| Pheidole pusilla | Species |
Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)
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