Pheidole xerophila Wheeler, 1908 is a animal in the Formicidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Pheidole xerophila Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole xerophila is a dimorphic ant species in the Formicidae family with two worker castes: minor and major.
Pheidole xerophila Wheeler, 1908 is a species of ant that belongs to the higher myrmicine group within the family Formicidae. As with many other species in the genus Pheidole, this ant is dimorphic. Colonies of Pheidole xerophila contain two castes of workers: smaller "minor" workers and much larger "major" workers.
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Aphaenogaster lamellidens Mayr, 1886
Pogonomyrmex imberbiculus Wheeler, 1902
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