Biology
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Generally occurs in open, highly disturbed areas; generalized forager; nests in ground.
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Distribution Notes
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Nicaragua south to Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname; Puerto Rico. Costa Rica: Atlantic and southern Pacific lowlands.
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Taxonomic History
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Pheidole longiscapa Forel, 1901j PDF: 358 (s.w.m.) VENEZUELA. Neotropic. Primary type information: Venezuela, Carabobo: Puerto Cabello (Forel) [MHNG, unique specimen identifier CASENT0908185]
AntCat AntWiki HOLTaxonomic history
Status as species:
Emery, 1922c PDF: 103;
Kempf, 1972b PDF: 196;
Bolton, 1995b: 324;
Wilson, 2003a: 205 (redescription);
Longino, 2019 doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4599.1.1 PDF: 44;
Serna et al., 2019 PDF: 971.Senior synonym of
Pheidole cocciphaga:
Longino, 2019 doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4599.1.1 PDF: 44.Senior synonym of
Pheidole longiscapa martensis:
Wilson, 2003a: 205;
Longino, 2019 doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4599.1.1 PDF: 44.Material of the unavailable name
Pheidole longiscapa martensis scabrocciput referred here by
Wilson, 2003a: 205.
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- AntWeb. Version 8.45.1. California Academy of Science, online at https://www.antweb.org. Accessed 15 December 2022.