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Pheidole smythiesii bengalensis
| Pheidole smythiesii bengalensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole smythiesii) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Attini |
| Genus: | Pheidole |
| Species: | Pheidole smythiesii bengalensis Forel, 1902 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole smythiesii.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- bengalensis. Pheidole (Ceratopheidole) smythiesii var. bengalensis Forel, 1902c: 186 (w.) INDIA. Combination in Ceratopheidole: Emery, 1922e: 113; in Pheidole: Bolton, 1995b: 318. Junior synonym of smythiesii: Eguchi, 2008: 87.
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 318, Combination in Pheidole; revived combination)
- Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B: 95-206 (page 113, Combination in Ceratopheidole)
- Forel, A. 1902c. Myrmicinae nouveaux de l'Inde et de Ceylan. Rev. Suisse Zool. 10: 165-249 (page 186, worker described)