Pheidole pallidula tristis

Pheidole pallidula tristis
Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Pheidole pallidula tristior)
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Attini
Genus:	Pheidole
Species:	Pheidole pallidula tristis Forel, 1907

This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Pheidole pallidula tristior.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

• tristis. Pheidole pallidula var. tristis Forel, 1907b: 204 (q.) TUNISIA.
  • [Junior secondary homonym of Myrmica tristis Smith, F. 1858b: 132 (Bolton, 1995b: 332).]
  • Santschi, 1908: 521 (s.q.m.).
  • Subspecies of pallidula: Santschi, 1908: 521; Karavaiev, 1912a: 4; Emery, 1915j: 226; Emery, 1921f: 86; Karavaiev, 1926b: 104; Santschi, 1932g: 3; Santschi, 1936c: 200; Donisthorpe, 1942a: 27; Bolton, 1995b: 332.
  • Replacement name: Pheidole pallidula tristior Schmitz, 1950: 16.

References

• Emery, C. 1915i. Les Pheidole du groupe megacephala (Formicidae). Rev. Zool. Afr. (Bruss.) 4: 223-250 (page 226, see also)
• Forel, A. 1907e. Fourmis nouvelles de Kairouan et d'Orient. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 51: 201-208 (page 204, queen described [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of Myrmica tristis Smith])
• Karavaiev, V. 1926b. Beiträge zur Ameisenfauna des Kaukasus, nebst einigen Bemerkungen über andere palaearktische Formen. Konowia 5: 93-109 (page 104, see also)
• Santschi, F. 1908. Nouvelles fourmis de l'Afrique du Nord (Égypte, Canaries, Tunisie). Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 77: 517-534 (page 521, soldier, queen, male described)
• Santschi, F. 1932h. Fourmis du Portugal. Mem. Estud. Mus. Zool. Univ. Coimbra Sér. 1. Zool. Sist. 59: 1-3 (page 3, see also)