• Lectotype designation: Wilson, 2003a: 176.
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 89; Santschi, 1913h: 36; Emery, 1922c: 104; Kempf, 1972b: 188; Bolton, 1995b: 318; Wilson, 2003a: 176 (redescription).
• Senior synonym of Pheidole monticola: Cameron, 1892: 67; Dalla Torre, 1893: 89; Santschi, 1911i: 278; Santschi, 1913h: 36; Kempf, 1972b: 188; Bolton, 1995b: 318; Wilson, 2003a: 176.

Junior synonyms

• Pheidole monticola Cameron, 1891

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Cameron, P. 1892. Synonymical notes on Cynipidae and Formicidae. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 28:67. PDF
• Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
• Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• Mayr, G. 1887. Südamerikanische Formiciden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 37:511-632. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1911i. Formicides de diverses provenances. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 55:278-287. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1913h. Hyménoptères. Formicides. Pp. 33-43 in: André, Ern. et al. 1913. Mission du service géographique de l'armée pour la mesure d'un arc de méridien équatorial en Amérique du Sud. Tome 10. Fasc. 1. Insectes. Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 119 pp. PDF
• Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.