Contents Miscellaneous ants - Iran
SUBFAMILY MYRMICINAE - Genus Pheidole
Pheidole smythiesii Forel
{Pheidole smythiesii worker}

Pheidole smythiesii Forel

return to list {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location India (Forel, 1902c: 165, soldier; 185, worker, queen & male); subspecies bengalensis (Forel, 1902c: 186, worker) from India; all forms described (see Bolton, 1995).

Forel's (1902c) description is at {original description}. Bingham (1903: 227) gave an illustrated description this is at {original description}

{Pheidole smythiesii}Photomontage of a worker from Iran, ZMGU612, collector Omid Paknia, from Mazandarum.

Other images can be seen in the folder at - {original description}

©2007 - Brian Taylor CBiol FIBiol FRES
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