The Ants of Africa
Distribution Card
Species 1 Author 2 Year 3 Country 4 Location Collector Information 5
Pheidole megacephala Mayr 1893x Tanzania Bagamoyo & Kihengo Stuhlmann workers
Pheidole megacephala Mayr 1893x Tanzania Zanzibar Stuhlmann soldiers & workers; unnamed variety
Pheidole megacephala Mayr 1896x Cameroun   Y Sjostedt workers
Pheidole megacephala Emery 1897e Somalia Ogaden E Ruspoli 1 worker
Pheidole megacephala Stadelmann 1898x Tanzania Bagamoyo, Kihengo, Zanzibar Stuhlmann ?
Pheidole megacephala Mayr 1904b Sudan Abba Island Tragardh (Jaegerskiold)  
Pheidole megacephala Dixey 1907a SA Colenso, Natal Dixey & Longstaff ?
Pheidole megacephala Mayr 1907b Tanzania Kibonoto & Usambara Y Sjostedt ?
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1910c Congo Brazzaville A Weiss soldiers & workers, very common
Pheidole megacephala Reichensperger 1913x Ethiopia Harrar ? colony
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1914b Kenya Several locations Alluaud & Jeannel soldiers, workers & queens; inc. colony under bark of a fallen tree
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1914b Tanzania Tanga; New Moschi Alluaud & Jeannel soldiers, workers & queens; inc. colony under bark of a fallen tree
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1914d Angola San Paolo de Loanda F Silvestri 1 queen, 6 workers
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1914d Senegal Dakar F Silvestri queen
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1914e SA Natal, Stamford Hill; Zululand, Umfolozis I Tragardh 2 workers; workers, soldiers & queen, 3.vii.1905
Pheidole megacephala Wheeler 1922x Zaire numerous locations Lang & Chapin many soldiers, workers & queens
Pheidole megacephala Wheeler 1922xr Sao Thome ? de Seabra ?
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1925h Angola Kubango, R Waniomba Rohan Chabot 1 queen, ix.1913
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1930a Angola Rio Mbale & Tchituada Dr Monard workers & soldiers
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1935b Ethiopia Nanoropus, L Rudolph Jeannel & Chappuis 5 queens
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1937d Angola Several Dr Monard workers & soldiers
Pheidole megacephala Menozzi 1939c Ethiopia Arero E Zavattari several soldiers
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1939c Congo Yangambi Beirnaert 1 worker
Pheidole megacephala Santschi 1939f Guinea Iles de Los - Ile Roume & Ile Corail M W Adam workers
Pheidole megacephala Menozzi 1942c Fernando Po ? H Eidmann numerous soldiers & workers
Pheidole megacephala Menozzi 1942c Eq. Guinea Rio Benito H Eidmann numerous soldiers & workers
Pheidole megacephala Weber 1942c Sudan South of the Sudd, banks of the Nile N A Weber numerous soldiers & workers
Pheidole megacephala Weber 1943c Sudan Imatong Mts, upper slopes, 6800' N A Weber workers; nests in soil
Pheidole megacephala Strickland 1951a Ghana abundant A Strickland common (several later ecology studies, etc., all note it as common)
Pheidole megacephala Bernard 1952x Guinea Gouela Lamotte moderately common
Pheidole megacephala Babacauh 1982x Ivory Coast Abidjan Babacauh ecology study
Pheidole megacephala Taylor 2005w Nigeria widespread B Taylor extremely common, dominant in cocoa and forest edge vegetation
Pheidole megacephala Taylor 2005w Cameroun Several locations McKey project soldiers & workers
Pheidole megacephala atrocior Santschi 1915x Sierra Leone ? ? new variety, soldier (in litt Emery, 1915j
Pheidole megacephala duplex Santschi 1937d Angola Kalukembe, Ebanga & Mbale Dr Monard several nests
Pheidole megacephala ilgi Forel 1907c Ethiopia Hieka Bourka, Karssa, Tchafianani, Kounhi, Addis Ababa, Harrar Rothschild new description, queen; also 4 workers & male
Pheidole megacephala ilgi Forel 1907c Zimbabwe Bulawayo G Arnold new variety, queen & male
Pheidole megacephala ilgi Forel 1907g Ethiopia Harar A Ilg; Kristensen new variety, workers & soldiers
Pheidole megacephala ilgi Forel 1913a Zimbabwe Bulawayo G Arnold workers & soldiers
Pheidole megacephala ilgi Arnold 1920a Zimbabwe Bulawayo G Arnold all forms
Pheidole megacephala ilgi Wheeler 1922x Zaire Lesse J Bequaert 1 soldier & several workers; from nest at base of a papaya
Pheidole megacephala ilgi Menozzi 1930b Somalia Gambole & Mehaddei Uen Paoli & Chiaromonte Numerous soldiers and workers from in a decaying tree trunk in woodland
Pheidole megacephala perniciosa Gerstaecker 1859x Mozambique   Peters ? new variety, workers
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