Taxonomic history
Santschi, 1929d PDF: 281 (q.m.).Subspecies of Pheidole triconstricta: Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 97; Bruch, 1914 PDF: 221.Status as species: Emery, 1906c PDF: 154; Santschi, 1916e PDF: 373; Santschi, 1919f PDF: 41; Emery, 1922c PDF: 99; Santschi, 1929d PDF: 279 (redescription); Kusnezov, 1952d PDF: 67 (in key); Kempf, 1972b PDF: 197; Bolton, 1995b: 326; Wilson, 2003a: 328 (redescription).Senior synonym of Pheidole nitidula daguerrei: Wilson, 2003a: 328.Senior synonym of Pheidole strobeli misera: Wilson, 2003a: 328.Senior synonym of Pheidole nitidula perversa: Wilson, 2003a: 328.Senior synonym of Pheidole nitidula richteri: Wilson, 2003a: 328.Senior synonym of Pheidole strobeli silvicola: Wilson, 2003a: 328.Senior synonym of Pheidole strobeli: Wilson, 2003a: 328.Material of the unavailable names Pheidole nitidula strobeli labrata, Pheidole nitidula strobeli vicina referred here by Wilson, 2003a: 328.