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Pheidole orophila
| Pheidole orophila | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole jacobsoni) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Pheidole |
| Species: | Pheidole orophila Eguchi, 2001 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole jacobsoni.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- orophila. Pheidole orophila Eguchi, 2001b: 85, figs. 32, 62 (s.w.) WEST MALAYSIA. Junior synonym of jacobsoni: Eguchi, 2004: 200.
References
- Eguchi, K. 2001a. A revision of the Bornean species of the ant genus Pheidole (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Tropics Monogr. Ser. 2: 1-154. (page 85, figs. 32, 62 soldier, worker described)
- Eguchi, K. 2003. A Study on the Male Genitalia of Some Asian Species of Pheidole (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae). Sociobiology 41(2): 317-355 (page 330, figs. 17A, B male genitalia described)
- Eguchi, K. 2004. Taxonomic revision of two wide-ranging Asian ants, Pheidole fervens and P. indica (Insecta: Hymenoptera, Formicidae), and related species. Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien B. Bot. Zool. 105(B): 189-209 (page 200, junior synonym of jacobsoni)