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Pheidole kraepelini
| Pheidole kraepelini | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole brevicona) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Pheidole |
| Species: | Pheidole kraepelini Forel, 1901 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole brevicona.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- kraepelini. Pheidole kraepelini Forel, 1901h: 79 (s.w.) GERMANY (intercepted in quarantine, from Brazil). Junior synonym of brevicona: Wilson, 2003: 667.
References
- Forel, A. 1901m. Formiciden des Naturhistorischen Museums zu Hamburg. Neue Calyptomyrmex-, Dacryon-, Podomyrma- und Echinopla-Arten. Mitt. Naturhist. Mus. Hambg. 18: 43-82 (page 79, soldier, worker 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 667, Junior synonym of brevicona)