The Ants of Africa
Genus Pheidole
Pheidole schultzei Forel

rugaticeps group - postpetiole scarcely or not wider than long, rounded or at most slightly angled at sides

{Pheidole schultzei} {Pheidole schultzei gwaaiensis}

Pheidole schultzei Forel

Soldier - return to key Minor - return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Botswana (Forel, 1910f: 1, illustrated - picture of nest structure, all forms); subspecies ebangana (Santschi, 1937d: 222, illustrated, worker) from Angola, gwaaiensis (Forel, 1913a: 129, soldier & worker; Arnold, 1920a: 129, queen & male) from Zimbabwe and woodvalensis (Arnold, 1960b: 45, illustrated, soldier & worker) from Zimbabwe; all forms described (see Bolton, 1995) .

{Pheidole schultzei ebangana minor}Forel's (1910f) description is at {original description}. Arnold (1920a: 457) gave a translation, this is at {original description} Forel's (1913a) description of gwaaiensis is at {original description}. Arnold (1920a: 457) gave an illustrated translation of gwaaiensis, this is at {original description} and {original description}. Santschi's (1937d) description of ebangana is at {original description}. Arnold's (1960b) description of woodvalensis is at {original description}.

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