Pheidole sinaitica Mayr, 1862

Plates 62–63

Specimens examined: 7 km S of al-Jazirat al-Hamra, 1.iii.2005, CAC. NARC, near Sweihan, 15– 30.i.2005, LT, AvH. Wadi Safad, 26.xii.2005–2.i.2006, WT, AvH.

Distribution: Described from the Sinai Peninsula, recorded from North Africa and the Middle East. In the Arabian Peninsula known from Saudi Arabia and Oman. New to the UAE.