Taxonomic history
Wheeler, 1908a PDF: 135 (w.q.).Subspecies of Pheidole flavens: Emery, 1894d PDF: 156; Forel, 1895b PDF: 142; Emery, 1896g PDF: 82 (in key); Wheeler, 1908a PDF: 134; Mann, 1916 PDF: 439; Wheeler, 1916c PDF: 5; Emery, 1922c PDF: 107; Menozzi, 1931b PDF: 267; Kempf, 1972b PDF: 192; Bolton, 1995b: 321.Status as species: Mayr, 1887 PDF: 585 (in key); Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 90; Emery, 1894h PDF: 389; Wilson, 2003a: 416 (redescription); LaPolla & Cover, 2005 PDF: 371; Bezděčková et al., 2015 PDF: 119; Wetterer et al., 2016 PDF: 14.
