Pheidole rugosula
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Attini |
Genus: | Pheidole |
Species: | P. rugosula |
Binomial name | |
Pheidole rugosula Forel, 1902 |
Contents
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Australasian Region: Australia (type locality), New Zealand.
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's New General Catalogue, a catalogue of the world's ants.
- rugosula. Pheidole variabilis var. rugosula Forel, 1902h: 423 (s.w.) AUSTRALIA.
- Subspecies of variabilis: Emery, 1922e: 97; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 79; Bolton, 1995b: 329.
- Status as species: Berry, et al. 1997: 29; Don, 2007: 131; Sarnat, et al. 2015: 70 (redescription).
Type Material
- Syntype, 2 workers, Bong Bong, New South Wales, Australia, Australian National Insect Collection.