Pheidole guineensis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Formicoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Pheidolini
Genus: Pheidole
Species: Pheidole guineensis

Name

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Pheidole guineensis (Fabricius, 1793: 357) [Combination in Tetramorium: Mayr, 1862: 740; in Pheidole: Bolton, 1977: 94.]

Synonyms

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  • Formica guineensis Fabricius
  • Myrmica Guineensis (Fabricius)
  • Tetramorium guineense (Fabricius)

References

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  • Fabricius, J.C. 1793: Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta. Vol. 2 . Christ. Gottl. Proft, Hafniae. 519 pp. (PDF)
  • Wilson, E.O. 2003: Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA. 794 pp. Harvard Catalog Page
  • Burge, D.O. 2005: Taxonomy, biology, and distribution of seed harvesting ants in the Pheidole californica complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 14 (2): 137–150.