Pheidole longispinosa Forel, 1891c PDF: 170, pl. 5, fig. 4 (s.w.q.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy. Primary type information:
Salata & Fisher, 2020a 10.3897/zookeys.905.39592 PDF: Lectotype: major worker (top specimen, CASENT0101682): Madagascar, Antananarivo, Ambatomanjaka, Miarinarivo (MHNG) Secondary type information:
Salata & Fisher, 2020a 10.3897/zookeys.905.39592 PDF: Paralectotypes: 1 major worker (CASENT0810542, bottom specimen, the same pin as lectotype) (MHNG) [examined], 3 minor workers (1 pin, CASENT0101598, CASENT0923202, CASENT0923203) (MHNG) [examined], 1 dealate queen (CASENT0101657) (MHNG) [examined]: the same data as lectotype.
AntCat AntWikiTaxonomic history
Status as species:
Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 92;
Emery, 1921c PDF: 88;
Wheeler, 1922: 1018;
Bolton, 1995b: 324;
Salata & Fisher, 2020a 10.3897/zookeys.905.39592 PDF: 47 (redescription).