MCZ Entomology 300089

Pheidole bruesi Wheeler, W.M., 1911

Syntype of Pheidole hecate bruesi

Date Collected:

1912-01

Central America: Jamaica: Cornwall: Saint Elizabeth Parish: Greater Antilles: Jamaica | Newton

Current Identification
Pheidole bruesi Wheeler, W.M., 1911
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae
Determiner: Edward Osborne Wilsonlinked data icon on 2003-12-31
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae
Determiner: Wheeler in 1911
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Unresolved junior primary homonym of P. bruesi Wheeler (1911).

Media type: text; Wheeler 1917 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXI no. 13;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Wheeler 1917 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXI no. 13

  • type number: 8873

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pointed) good, tentative in collection 3 History

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  • Labels: Newton Jamaica 3000 ft. Jan. 1912 C.T. Brues; Syntypes Pheidole hecate subsp. bruesi Wheeler; M.C.Z. Type 8873; Types; Wm. W. Wheeler

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • Jamaica
  • State/Province:
  • Cornwall
  • County:
  • Saint Elizabeth Parish
  • Island Group:
  • Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Jamaica
  • Specific Locality:
  • Newton
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Newton, Jamaica 3000 ft.
  • Elevation:
  • 3000 ft
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Elevation does not match Newton. Could be from eastern Jamaica. [PCM 2021]
  • Georeference:
  • 18.1264860°, -77.746770° (Error radius: 2883m) By: Patrick McCormack on 2021-05-03 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1912-01-01 / 1912-01-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Jan. 1912
  • Collector:
  • Charles T. Brues

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