Pheidole teneriffana Forel, 1893

Bernhard Seifert, 2016, Inconvenient hyperdiversity - the traditional concept of “ PheIdole pallIdula ” includes four cryptic species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), Soil Organisms 88 (1), pp. 1-18 : 14

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.270253

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6076883

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FB87DA-FF81-FFF7-5C82-FF55FE9AB385

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Plazi

scientific name

Pheidole teneriffana Forel, 1893
status

 

Pheidole teneriffana Forel, 1893 View in CoL

It was described from Tenerife. The lectotype shows strong differences in morphometry, mesosomal shape and sculpture to any member of the P. pallidula complex. The description of Wilson (2003) was not based on type material but is fully consistent with the characters of the lectotype.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hymenoptera

Family

Formicidae

Genus

Pheidole

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