Species: Pheidole scalaris
Author: John T. LonginoTaxonomic Hierarchy:
Subfamily: Myrmicinae Genus: PheidoleDistribution:
Costa Rica (Atlantic and northern Pacific lowlands).
Biology:
Natural History:Occurs in both seasonal dry forest and lowland rainforest; recruits to baits; does not occur in Winkler samples, which implies that it neither nests nor forages in forest leaf litter.
Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2010)
scalaris. Pheidole scalaris Wilson, 2003: 643, figs. (s.w.) COSTA RICA.
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