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Pheidole laticornis
| Pheidole laticornis | |
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| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole idiota) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Pheidole |
| Species: | Pheidole laticornis Wilson, 2003
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This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole idiota.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- laticornis. Pheidole laticornis Wilson, 2003: 203, figs. (s.w.) COSTA RICA.
- Junior synonym of vafra: Longino, 2019: 63.
- Junior synonym of idiota: Casadei-Ferreira, Economo & Feitosa, 2020: 9.
References
- Casadei-Ferreira, A., Economo, E.P., Feitosa, R.M. 2020. Additions to the taxonomy of Pheidole (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the southern grasslands of Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 64(4):e20200068 (doi:10.1590/1806-9665-RBENT-2020-0068).
- Longino, J.T. 2019. Pheidole (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Middle American Wet Forest. Zootaxa 4599: 1–126 (DOI 10.11646/zootaxa.4599.1.1).
- Wilson, E. O. 2003. Pheidole in the New World: A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA. (page 203, fig. major, minor described)