Pheidole umbonata zimmermani

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Pheidole umbonata zimmermani
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Pheidole umbonata)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Attini
Genus: Pheidole
Species: Pheidole umbonata zimmermani
Wheeler, W.M., 1936

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Type Specimen Label

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Pheidole umbonata.

Nomenclature

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

  • zimmermani. Pheidole umbonata subsp. zimmermani Wheeler, W.M. 1936f: 6 (s.w.q.m.) TAHITI. Junior synonym of umbonata: Wilson & Taylor, 1967: 50.

References

  • Wheeler, W. M. 1936g. Ants from the Society, Austral, Tuamotu and Mangareva Islands. Occas. Pap. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 12(1 18: 3-17 (page 6, soldier, worker, queen, male described)
  • Wilson, E. O.; Taylor, R. W. 1967b. The ants of Polynesia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pac. Insects Monogr. 14: 1-109 (page 50, junior synonym of umbonata)