Protonym: Pheidole decepticon
| Authorship | Fischer & Fisher, 2013: 316, figs 15A-F |
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| Forms | s.w. |
| Bioregion | Malagasy |
| Locality | MAYOTTE |
| Primary type information | Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Salata & Fisher, 2022: 21). Primary type locality: lectotype Madagascar: Antananarivo (Camboué). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0101330 (top specimen; lectotype). |
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: 4 paralectotype major workers, 2 paralectotype minor workers. Secondary type localities: 2 paralectotype major workers, 2 paralectotype minor workers with same data as lectotype; 2 paralectotype major workers Madagascar: Fianarantsoa. Secondary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0132558, CASENT0876545, CASENT0101331, CASENT0101554, CASENT0101570. |
| Type notes | Original description cites holotype major worker, Mayotte: Mont Chongui, 12.95945S, 45.1341E, 380 m., 28.xi.2007, BLF18916 (B.L. Fisher, et al.), deposited in CASC; 3 paratype major workers, 10 paratype minor workers with same data as holotype but BLF18922, 1 paratype minor worker with same data as holotype but BLF18897, 1 paratype minor worker Mont Chongui, 550 m., BLF18860, deposited in BMNH, CASC, MCZC. |
Taxa belonging to this protonym
| Pheidole decepticon | Species |
Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Pheidole spinosa Forel, 1891
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Original combination |