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Taxonomic history
Pheidole bakeriHNS Forel
Pheidole bakeriHNS Forel 1912c: 82.
Types Mus. Hist. Nat. Geneve; Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard.
Etymology Eponymous.
Diagnosis Most similar to androsanaHNS of the Bahamas, from which it differs principally by the smooth and shiny posterior half of the major's head capsule and carinulate mesopleuron, as well as by its longer propodeal spines. Measurements (mm) Syntype major: HW 1.60, HL 1.90, SL (not measured), EL 0.22, PW 0.80. Syntype minor: HW 0.60, HL 0.64, SL 0.62, EL 0.12, PW 0.40.
Color Major: concolorous medium yellow with a slight reddish tinge, hence light "orange." Minor: concolorous medium yellow.
Range Known only from Cuba (Havana and San Bias, Pinar del Rio).
Biology Unknown.
Figure Upper: syntype, major (damaged specimen; outline of antenna drawn from specimen collected at San Bias, Pinar del Rio). Lower: syntype, minor. CUBA: Havana. Scale bars = 1 mm.
Collect Date Range: collected on 1927-11-15 00:00:00.0
Type specimens: syntype of Pheidole bakeri: casent0908160; type of Pheidole bakeri: focol0246
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