The Ants of Africa
Genus Pheidole
Pheidole aurivillii Mayr - major workers

Pheidole aurivillii Mayr - major workers

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{Pheidole aurivilli} majorThe photomontage of a syntype major worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0901299.
The type major of kasaiensis shown at http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0907809 appears from the lack of pigmentation likely to be a callow or newly emerged ant.


Pheidole aurivillii minorThe photomontage is of a major worker from Benin, Korobouro; collector J-F Vayssieres (RVA2699).


Pheidole aurivillii majorThe photomontage is of a major from Ghana; collector S Sky Stephens (06G0040).


{Pheidole aurivilli}The photomontage is of a major specimen collected from Usambara Mts, Tanzania; Zigi Lodge, Amani NR; S 5°05' E 38°38'; 2200 m; Vasily Grebennikov, 9-11.x.2002. Appears near identical to the type major.

[Formerly identified by me as Pheidole rotundata]

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