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Pheidole mimula
| Pheidole mimula | |
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| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole meinerti) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Pheidole |
| Species: | Pheidole mimula Wheeler, W.M., 1916
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This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole meinerti.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- mimula. Pheidole mimula Wheeler, W.M. 1916c: 5 (s.) GUYANA. Junior synonym of meinerti: Wilson, 2003: 616.
References
- Wheeler, W. M. 1916c. Ants collected in British Guiana by the expedition of the American Museum of Natural History during 1911. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 35: 1-14 (page 5, soldier described)
- Wilson, E. O. 2003. Pheidole in the New World: A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.: 794pp (page 616, Junior synonym of meinerti)