Syntype of Pheidole sciophila

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1908-12-31

North America: United States: Texas: Travis | Austin; Shoal Creek

Current Identification
Pheidole sciophila Wheeler, W.M., 1908
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae
Determiner: Edward Osborne Wilsonlinked data icon in 2003
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: Lectotype designated by Wilson (2003).
Previous Identification
Pheidole sciophila Wheeler, W.M., 1908
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Hymenoptera Apocrita Aculeata Formicoidea Formicidae Myrmicinae
Determiner: William Morton Wheelerlinked data icon on 1908-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Wheeler 1908 Description: The ants of Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. (Part I.);

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Wheeler 1908 Description: The ants of Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. (Part I.)

  • collector number: 142
  • type number: 9131

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pinned) good, tentative in collection 2 History

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  • Labels: Austin Tex; Type no. A.M.N.H.; Paralectotype Pheidole sciophila Whlr.; MCZ Type 9131

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Texas
  • County:
  • Travis
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002952 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Austin; Shoal Creek
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Shoal Creek Austin, Tex
  • Georeference:
  • 30.2932020°, -97.749207° (Error radius: 3099m) By: Toby Shaya on 2020-07-19 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1908-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • end date from type publication
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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