Pheidole bugi Wheeler, 1919 junior synonym of current valid taxon Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865
Pheidole bugi Wheeler, 1919f: 66 (s.w.) BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak). Indomalaya.
Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Eguchi, 2001b: 37). Primary type locality: lectotype Malaysia: Sarawak (R. Thaxter). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 4 paralectotype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC. Type notes: Eguchi, 2001b: 37, mentions two minor workers but the original description cites 4. Eguchi adds that the 2 minors he examined appear to belong in genus Monomorium, but apparently they have not been excluded from the type series.
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