Entomology 20738: Pheidole xerophila

Entomology 20738
Pheidole xerophila
whole animal (pointed)

Syntype of Pheidole xerophila tucsonica

Tucson
North America: United States: Arizona: Pima
May, 1905 (1905-05-01 - 1905-05-31)
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Identifications

Pheidole xerophila Wheeler, W.M., 1908

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Apocrita Vespoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae Pheidolini Pheidole xerophila

Identified by Edward Osborne Wilson on 2003-12-31
Nature of ID: taxonomic revision

Pheidole xerophila tucsonica Wheeler, 1908

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera Apocrita Vespoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae Pheidolini Pheidole xerophila tucsonica

Identified by William Morton Wheeler on 1908-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Wheeler 1908, Page 446, Syntype of Pheidole xerophila tucsonica

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Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	North America
Country:	United States
State/Province:	Arizona
County:	Pima
Specific Locality:	Tucson
Verbatim Locality:	Tucson, Ariz
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Coordinates:	32.183396° -110.864681° (Datum: WGS84) , Error: 22860 m
	Taylor Tai; 2017-06-14; Source: GEOLocate
Collecting Date:	May, 1905 (1905-05-01 - 1905-05-31)

Collectors

William Morton Wheeler

Identifiers

type number: 20738

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (pointed)	good, tentative	unknown	5
caste=major determined date=2016-05-10 determined by=Rachel L. Hawkins

Remarks: Labels: Tucson, Ariz May, 1905. W.M. Wheeler, Coll.; Type No AMNH; MCZ Type 10-14 20738; Syntypes Pheidole xerophila subsp. tucsonica Wheeler

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MCZ Entomology Diptera 017197-023313, pg.61

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Museum of Comparative Zoology - Harvard University