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<figureCitation id="C59A3A31228A7EF1C8B3B07F7653DA73" captionStart="Figure 62" captionStartId="F62" captionText="Figure 62. Pheidole vony Forel, full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of minor paratype worker (CASENT 0498053) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0498055)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure62" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432231" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figs 62A-F</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="AA71F7B47761150D9549E2BB35C30136" captionStart="Figure 64" captionStartId="F64" captionText="Figure 64. Major worker, hypostomal teeth. Pheidole masoandro sp. nov. (A). Pheidole mavohavoana sp. nov. (B). Pheidole midongy sp. nov. (C). Pheidole mikros sp. nov. (D). Pheidole mivory sp. nov. (E). Pheidole nitidobruna sp. nov. (F). Pheidole parvula sp. nov. (G). Pheidole parvulogibba sp. nov. (H). Pheidole renirano sp. nov. (I). Pheidole sava sp. nov. (J). Pheidole sikorae Forel (K). Pheidole sofia sp. nov. (L). Pheidole sparsa sp. nov. (M). Pheidole tampony sp. nov. (N). Pheidole trichotos sp. nov. (O). Pheidole tsaravoniana sp. nov. (P). Pheidole vadum sp. nov. (Q). Pheidole veteratrix Forel (R). Pheidole volontany sp. nov. (S). Pheidole vony sp. nov. (T)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure64" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432233" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 64T</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="A73314BE336A038BD567D09904403A7A" captionStart="Figure 67" captionStartId="F67" captionText="Figure 67. Distribution. Pheidole renirano sp. nov. (A). Pheidole sava sp. nov. (B). Pheidole sikorae Forel (C). Pheidole sofia sp. nov. (D). Pheidole sparsa sp. nov. (E). Pheidole tampony sp. nov. (F). Pheidole trichotos sp. nov. (G). Pheidole tsaravoniana sp. nov. (H). Pheidole vadum sp. nov. (I). Pheidole veteratrix Forel (J). Pheidole volontany sp. nov. (K). Pheidole vony sp. nov. (L)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure67" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432236" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">, 67L</figureCitation>
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<paragraph id="2CA2264B891F10F7E234D445F11D883C" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Type material.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="6F65731E3BD4A91749EDF1CFC114450E" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Holotype.</emphasis>
Madagascar. • 1 major worker; Toamasina; Montagne 
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, 19.5 km 27°NNE Ambinanitelo; 
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, 
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; alt. 1100 m; 12 Mar 2003; Fisher et al. leg.; montane rainforest, ex rotten tree stump; BLF08197; CASENT0498055, bottom specimen on the pin (CASC). 
<emphasis id="0C8A8417A9F19360131554FF83D06F62" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Paratypes.</emphasis>
• 3w., 5s.; same data as for holotype; CASENT0498053, CASENT0872250CASENT0498054 (CASC, MHNG, PBZT).
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<emphasis id="B05276966C4EB64C68F34314340732F8" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 62.</emphasis>
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Forel, full-face view (
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), and dorsal view (
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) of minor paratype worker (CASENT0498053) and full-face view (
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), profile (
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), and dorsal view (
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) of holotype major worker (CASENT0498055).
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<paragraph id="76BC12E7D8B283208831435D6C523D25" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Other material.</paragraph>
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Madagascar. - 
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: • 3w.; Montagne 
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7.6 km 341°NNW Ambinanitelo; 
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; alt. 600 m; 17 Mar 2003; Fisher et al. leg.; rainforest, ex rotten stick on ground; BLF08317 (CASC). • 1s.; Montagne 
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7.6 km 341°NNW Ambinanitelo; 
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, 
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; alt. 600 m; 17 Mar 2003; Fisher et al. leg.; rainforest, ex rotten log; BLF08377 (CASC). • 3w.; Montagne 
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, 19.5 km 27°NNE Ambinanitelo; 
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, 
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; alt. 1100 m; 12 Mar 2003; Fisher et al. leg.; montane rainforest, ex rotten log; BLF08172 (CASC). • 3s.; Montagne 
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, 19.5 km 27°NNE Ambinanitelo; 
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, 
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; alt. 1100 m; 12 Mar 2003; Fisher et al. leg.; montane rainforest, ex root mat, ground layer; BLF08186 (CASC).
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<paragraph id="3FEA308104F15E2972672443DA495DFA" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Moderately large species. 
<emphasis id="D20102ECF385A6460366D4652BDEFA29" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Major workers.</emphasis>
Head in full-face view sub-oval, not widening posteriorly, with anterior and posterior sides slightly convex, in lateral view sub-oval, ventral and dorsal faces convex; sides of the head with moderately dense, moderately long, suberect to erect pilosity; medial frons with moderately dense, thin rugulae, anteriorly longitudinal and interrupted, posteromedial part with irregular rugae, interspaces shiny with sparse and indistinct irregular rugulae; lateral sides with longitudinal anteriorly to irregular posteriorly, thick, and relatively dense rugae with distinctly rugofoveolate interspaces; occipital lobes and area posterolateral from eyes never smooth; scape, when laid back, exceeding the midlength of head by three-fifths of its length; inner hypostomal teeth distinct, large, closely spaced, triangular, with rounded apex directed outward; outer hypostomal teeth lobe-like, lower and more narrow than inner hypostomal teeth, apex directed outward; inner and outer hypostomal teeth closely spaced and not connected by concavity; pronotum and mesonotum predominantly smooth with transverse rugae on dorsum and indistinct rugofoveolae on lateral sides; katepisternum and anepisternum predominantly smooth; propodeum rugofoveolate; body yellow. 
<emphasis id="F391F51724D6B29EB99BCBA50119DAFF" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Minor workers.</emphasis>
Head foveolate; area posterolateral from eyes smooth; scape, when laid back, surpassing the posterior head margin by two-fifths of its length; promesonotum moderately low and moderately short; promesonotal groove absent; propodeal spines very small and triangular; mesosoma smooth, sometimes with sparse and indistinct foveolae on lateral sides; body yellow.
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<paragraph id="6E7620ED89F4D36E2297A33E9373655F" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Description.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="874F0E1A69604529EB7462F07B0EDADE" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Major workers.</emphasis>
Measurements (
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= 9): HL: 0.89-1.06 (0.95); HW: 0.83-1.02 (0.92); SL: 0.6-0.69 (0.65); EL: 0.12-0.14 (0.13); WL: 0.94-1.02 (0.98); PSL: 0.15-0.19 (0.16); MTL: 0.57-0.64 (0.6); PNW: 0.38-0.47 (0.42); PTW: 0.12-0.16 (0.13); PPW: 0.19-0.3 (0.24); CI: 100.5-106.4 (104.0); SI: 64.2-76.6 (71.5); PSLI: 15.5-20.0 (17.2); PPI: 47.3-61.5 (55.7); PNI: 44.7-48.5 (46.1); MTI: 59.4-71.7 (66.1).
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<paragraph id="FF2E713C3AE211C737571C654369C293" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<emphasis id="970E6E9A620A116CBB5E418671181DFE" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Head.</emphasis>
In full-face view sub-oval, not widening posteriorly, with anterior and posterior sides slightly convex (Fig. 
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). In lateral view sub-oval; ventral and dorsal faces convex; inner hypostomal teeth visible. Sides of the head with moderately dense, moderately long, suberect to erect pilosity; whole head with dense, long, decumbent to erect pilosity. Medial part of frons with moderately dense, thin rugulae, anteriorly longitudinal and interrupted, posteromedial part with irregular rugae, interspaces shiny with sparse, indistinct, and irregular rugulae; lateral sides with longitudinal anteriorly to irregular posteriorly, thick, and relatively dense rugae with distinctly rugofoveolate interspaces. Occipital lobes with sparse, thick and irregular rugae; interspaces with fine rugofoveolae. Gena with relatively dense, thick, and longitudinal rugae and smooth to indistinctly rugofoveolae interspaces. Area posterolateral from eyes with thin and fine rugofoveolae, posteriormost parts with reduced sculpture and smooth notch. Centre of clypeus smooth and shiny, lateral sides with indistinct rugulae; median notch present, moderately wide, and shallow; median longitudinal carina present; lateral longitudinal carinae absent. Scape, when laid back, exceeding the midlength of head by three-fifths of its length; pilosity subdecumbent to erect (Fig. 
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). Inner hypostomal teeth distinct, large, closely spaced, triangular, with rounded apex directed outward; outer hypostomal teeth lobe-like, lower and more narrow than inner hypostomal teeth, apex directed outward; inner and outer hypostomal teeth closely spaced not connected by concavity (Fig. 
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). 
<emphasis id="C4C8A76765CE425401782A28F5E520F9" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Mesosoma.</emphasis>
In lateral view, promesonotum short, angular, and moderately low, posterior mesonotum moderately steep, mesonotal process indistinct, tubercle-like or absent; promesonotal groove absent; metanotal groove indistinct; propodeal spines moderately long, moderately wide, with acute apex; humeral area laterally weakly produced (Fig. 
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). Surface shiny; pronotum and mesonotum predominantly smooth with transverse rugae on dorsum and indistinct rugofoveolae on lateral sides; katepisternum and anepisternum predominantly smooth; propodeum rugofoveolate. Pilosity relatively dense, long, and erect (Fig. 
<figureCitation id="7408B400D0A6FC59A3E1A4ED2A731E3F" captionStart="Figure 62" captionStartId="F62" captionText="Figure 62. Pheidole vony Forel, full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of minor paratype worker (CASENT 0498053) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0498055)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure62" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432231" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">62D, F</figureCitation>
). 
<emphasis id="C69FB4D2ACCD4E2DA78CE67A8814DB07" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Petiole.</emphasis>
Shiny with fine and dense rugofoveolae; node smooth, low, triangular, with rounded and thin apex, in rear view node dorsoventrally slightly convex; pilosity moderately sparse and erect (Fig. 
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). 
<emphasis id="C60DCE414C56514F9E53720A578D2A65" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Postpetiole.</emphasis>
Shiny and smooth; in dorsal view oval, lateral margins medially with two dentate projections; pilosity long, moderately sparse and erect (Fig. 
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). 
<emphasis id="16FAF40AA3F2399C4E304D936EA7E027" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Gaster.</emphasis>
Shiny and smooth; pilosity moderately dense, long, and erect (Fig. 
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). 
<emphasis id="06A8C6168E499C9BC3A5627FEC761700" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Colour.</emphasis>
Yellow; mandibles and gaster slightly darker (Fig. 
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="1233B37CE068C264EC994756642570F6" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<emphasis id="605F8F826A6E1FABF187757C8263CA5A" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Minor workers.</emphasis>
Measurements (
<emphasis id="25029C3C7F45971B8705E8B450BA2985" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">N</emphasis>
= 6): HL: 0.54-0.58 (0.56); HW: 0.45-0.48 (0.47); SL: 0.58-0.61 (0.6); EL: 0.1-0.11 (0.11); WL: 0.69-0.73 (0.71); PSL: 0.07-0.09 (0.07); MTL: 0.48-0.51 (0.49); PNW: 0.31-0.33 (0.32); PTW: 0.07-0.09 (0.08); PPW: 0.12-0.13 (0.13); CI: 117.4-121.1 (118.7); SI: 126.5-131.0 (128.4); PSLI: 12.0-15.0 (13.7); PPI: 58.7-71.1 (63.4); PNI: 65.7-69.0 (67.2); MTI: 101.7-109.2 (104.9).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A47152D74DEB8A73D9AA0AFE638734DA" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<emphasis id="A2BD39CC68C5F0120967A6D7F4E619B5" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Head.</emphasis>
Cephalic margin indistinctly convex or straight (Fig. 
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). Pilosity relatively sparse, long, decumbent to suberect. Sculpture foveolate; area posterolateral from eyes smooth. Clypeus with median longitudinal carina absent; two lateral longitudinal carinae absent. Scape, when laid back, surpassing the posterior head margin by two-fifths of its length; pilosity dense, subdecumbent to erect (Fig. 
<figureCitation id="257DC27D69358B4336FBEEB7BAAF3024" captionStart="Figure 62" captionStartId="F62" captionText="Figure 62. Pheidole vony Forel, full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of minor paratype worker (CASENT 0498053) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0498055)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure62" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432231" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">62A, C</figureCitation>
). 
<emphasis id="55D61DD79EDB0EC79BD92D0C5B5555CC" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Mesosoma.</emphasis>
In lateral view, promesonotum moderately low and moderately short, arched; promesonotal groove absent; metanotal groove indistinct; propodeal spines very small and triangular (Fig. 
<figureCitation id="136D1F7E54C06EE202A41AE167680845" captionStart="Figure 62" captionStartId="F62" captionText="Figure 62. Pheidole vony Forel, full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of minor paratype worker (CASENT 0498053) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0498055)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure62" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432231" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">62C</figureCitation>
). Sculpture smooth, sometimes with sparse and indistinct foveolae on lateral sides. Pilosity very sparse, moderately long, and erect (Fig. 
<figureCitation id="35C1DF24BC1D17005EAE7F3E6B292CB1" captionStart="Figure 62" captionStartId="F62" captionText="Figure 62. Pheidole vony Forel, full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of minor paratype worker (CASENT 0498053) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0498055)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure62" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432231" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">62C, E</figureCitation>
). 
<emphasis id="0AEA38FD9F01B6B1A9CA0F71FDFD178F" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Postpetiole.</emphasis>
Short, low, and relatively flat; with few short, erect setae (Fig. 
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). 
<emphasis id="EA3D801A4862CB6697407DA8B32AFFB6" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Gaster.</emphasis>
With sparse, erect pilosity (Fig. 
<figureCitation id="FB68B86CB862E37370F64B878313B8B2" captionStart="Figure 62" captionStartId="F62" captionText="Figure 62. Pheidole vony Forel, full-face view (A), profile (C), and dorsal view (E) of minor paratype worker (CASENT 0498053) and full-face view (B), profile (D), and dorsal view (F) of holotype major worker (CASENT 0498055)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure62" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432231" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">62C, E</figureCitation>
). 
<emphasis id="5F2BD2D66324AE1143D8ECEB4C6778AF" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Colour.</emphasis>
Yellow, vertex slightly darker (Fig. 
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="36CBE195D86855D59557A0A680AC0D09" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="6267B137B31A55820A8EB1271BA1160E" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C07A2AB194A2517B93AF1267FAB4458F" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Malagasy for yellow in reference to the body colouration.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="F70314E289A309711874AF479E60DC58" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="B1F8152C0A21D57601EE820A1314449E" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Biology.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D07335B6877EC375DED54760E47FA027" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">The species was collected between 600-1100 m in elevation, in rainforest and montane rainforest. Nests were located in rotten logs, root mats, rotten tree stumps, and rotten sticks on the ground.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="CE960ACC02EC07FE8F70A4FA465DB940" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="comments">
<paragraph id="366EE17035854B0EE56D75573AFA7FBC" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Comments.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2847CA7F233104C00E4CA7C093D75A7B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<taxonomicName id="3D27935C80599D252398D4652930E2BA" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole vony" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vony">
<emphasis id="D940A6FB0A1BF113913D48BD052C5D65" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole vony</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. is a member of a group of species characterised by body colouration bright yellow to orange in majors and yellow in minors, head sub-oval, not widening posteriorly with sides not convex or convex indistinctly, and medial part of frons with longitudinal and interrupted rugae on the anterior part and distinctly irregular rugae on the posterior one. The group includes three taxa: 
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<emphasis id="CB029D3AA76C5CC78D7711CA2DCD1E73" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. vony</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., 
<taxonomicName id="0766D6678165F1BA9D1A301AF13A3BEA" lsidName="P. befotaka" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="befotaka">
<emphasis id="7C26F1139D6A85AAA27484F1CA70C63B" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. befotaka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., and 
<taxonomicName id="E4978FC467A13F25A6D15AF8DB809AA3" lsidName="P. mamiratra" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="mamiratra">
<emphasis id="DE5D1F675B5F63EA838791F34E029EF7" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. mamiratra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. 
<taxonomicName id="50C70E8E235C5B8271697E45D66F52BA" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole vony" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vony">
<emphasis id="3A97A23132B75E3782880263DE3FFC3A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole vony</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. is known from two localities in Toamasina: Montagne 
<normalizedToken id="2F064528847D5228A845B74C85A41271" originalValue="d’Anjanaharibe">d'Anjanaharibe</normalizedToken>
and Montagne 
<normalizedToken id="33508420BB3A5B5244534F60084B6289" originalValue="d’Akirindro">d'Akirindro</normalizedToken>
, and its distribution 
<normalizedToken id="1CD38E70487DD7D762B084EF8FED35E9" originalValue="doesn’t">doesn't</normalizedToken>
overlap with two remaining members of the group. Morphologically 
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<emphasis id="960CBE68D8D53C2B02F70B20E0A4A9F8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. vony</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. is most similar to 
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<emphasis id="C03846CF39E195B6261B22CEE860A890" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. mamiratra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., known only from Station 
<normalizedToken id="B6054F4B0D2D4AED2939C1A17F7BFD76" originalValue="Forestière">Forestiere</normalizedToken>
Angavokely in Antananarivo. Major workers of 
<taxonomicName id="2D031DB17DA8EE7A23281CE02A24E96C" lsidName="P. vony" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="vony">
<emphasis id="89E0D3D51C9E3F8630249D53854BB5D8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. vony</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. differ from 
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<emphasis id="A514F06F1738347026538C4D73D12327" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. mamiratra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. in medial part of frons with moderately dense and thin rugae and inner hypostomal teeth large and triangular, with rounded apex directed outward and outer hypostomal teeth lobe-like, lower, and more narrow than inner hypostomal teeth; minors differ in more distinctly foveolate head sculpture. However, minor and major workers of 
<taxonomicName id="4B54C492D10FC8DCD8C86ADDF2C1E895" lsidName="P. vony" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="vony">
<emphasis id="AE30BBEE55197BDD2615648EADE7785A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. vony</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. can be also confused with 
<taxonomicName id="110B1DECC7A4C76582741F348B145CC0" lsidName="P. sparsa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="sparsa">
<emphasis id="DDDD80DEADBB8D35F527E896DD0063E7" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. sparsa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., known from Bemanevika in Mahajanga, and 
<taxonomicName id="C9FF994A69F3D53659F358B1D7A16AA4" lsidName="P. hazo" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="hazo">
<emphasis id="E417C0DD8C77B0434ABBD80DACF977DF" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. hazo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., described from the vicinity of Antananarivo. Majors of 
<taxonomicName id="87F09879D2436B91082201BF476A2FEB" lsidName="P. vony" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="vony">
<emphasis id="6C2B3573295BDAA45194E43D801233FB" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. vony</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. differ from 
<taxonomicName id="ED9B9DCCF37F0D12DF46000B4C27EFBC" lsidName="P. sparsa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="sparsa">
<emphasis id="C9B945F392F88A31E330698B03D8DCA8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. sparsa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. and 
<taxonomicName id="82FC7834BC45605DF16DC83F5C76EE06" lsidName="P. hazo" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="hazo">
<emphasis id="4EBA724C09381C66FBE36DF3271F9F0B" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P. hazo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. in median frons with thinner and irregular rugae and more irregular sculpture on lateral sides of frons; minor workers differ in smaller propodeal spines, lack of promesonotal groove, strongly reduced sculpture of mesosoma, and head lacking additional, indistinct rugulae.
</paragraph>
<caption id="5290845B2AF7E7C8FFD056BCF710B7C7" doi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure63" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432232" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" start="Figure 63" startId="F63">
<paragraph id="CA7F32EC292D22CFE7FB6480F0EE8214" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<emphasis id="D08BB3F587585B78D0AC497649D197AD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 63.</emphasis>
Major worker, hypostomal teeth. 
<taxonomicName id="555E2E1FC076BC05060DBADEC71DFAB0" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole alina" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alina">Pheidole alina</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="E347C7CFE523A3713125CFBABCFC620B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="6F579F2E6A35BC2F194C0D613DFB47E3" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole ambohimanga" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ambohimanga">
<emphasis id="FC5FB99933AFEE72A22C343E426DB8AC" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole ambohimanga</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="78F416C081A815769A7CCFB749C615B8" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">B</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="0F5062F23886EA774330EA99D0777DD0" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole analavelona" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="analavelona">
<emphasis id="5ED85AB68F9D44413B396C6524D428BD" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole analavelona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="EEF8BD067603BE8E533C00E14E51A374" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">C</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="EE9CDBA8376C2C35C7FC2365441CD38C" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole andohahela" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="andohahela">
<emphasis id="DAA465C5E0AEF7D1B08421A7D15166C6" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole andohahela</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="302D5C12B7BCAE97341F9FFB056AD441" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">D</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="1492293464C4477BB8303004AFB8DA05" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole anomala" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anomala">
<emphasis id="FB45AB0FA114A54AB6DC9A3EF3E5C726" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole anomala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="E9761422A2EADEC939743D9E936A93B6" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">E</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="34A24E4EFF30FE6D50BBA740DB771FAF" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole anosyenne" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anosyenne">
<emphasis id="FB947E3108054539DA3D1F5E28F73A7A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole anosyenne</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="3D176736A5C2FB3F98ED890A531E46B1" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">F</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="FB09317B14955C2676F66E6AAD053205" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole antranohofa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="antranohofa">
<emphasis id="DFC9A0C143430D959675EF395B8B04F1" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole antranohofa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="77597353F43EF0BFBB57C9271BC3CF6E" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="A3499FE4B1B7848F0312D7723203C272" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole beanka" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="beanka">
<emphasis id="5CFC93E8202327AC8ECEFD89580C4563" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole beanka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="736AD2DA7F64C6D49C9A2DB7C819E74B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">H</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="F1B1F9619CF5DBB9EE0C376FA75D2B63" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole befotaka" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="befotaka">
<emphasis id="7E23E805A2CBE56C7C8338CE12FAFAB2" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole befotaka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="B588AB1A4BBF49AB8ED2AFE3EADCE5C5" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">I</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="0F9A3648F63BA4AE0246DD64104B516E" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole dasos" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dasos">
<emphasis id="D4EC42A9B294439FEDF7FFB20EEF4D32" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole dasos</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="3DD5325D0B03CA49FF64CE94A92EC362" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">J</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="D83288D06EA84AD96057B61E8BF9E3F6" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole flavominuta" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavominuta">
<emphasis id="8B1C7C8092A971FD9AE06F4AA1E94129" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole flavominuta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="BD64400A8CFBC707A761105127B42696" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">K</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="D9E3F51D0A7D645603B957719D3F4FA2" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole gracilis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gracilis">
<emphasis id="D73269F8565FCD3EE3EA381C95B89E92" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole gracilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="256C4AAE3438A168829CD98ED37B8FD5" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">L</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="AEC1DC4488511EE4755AA23003CA4C91" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole haboka" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="haboka">
<emphasis id="2D859AB5E0E632840E8BB526C407C9BB" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole haboka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="7EA990FE1B1AA1C0033BD39E13E7496E" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="548F9FDF98AA3447044BA7A69AA6D133" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole havoana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="havoana">
<emphasis id="051F9D2B483ED6C4EFF41550DA617F6E" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole havoana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="954F0C1CFE346C3239B8D5C09F3896D2" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">N</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="DB3834FB0966B64E2EFA047AEC1B5A0F" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole hazo" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hazo">
<emphasis id="2DFF1CE7A3A0D811047285046718E6B8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole hazo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="4C2332C45117B6041388FEF1BF73BE60" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">O</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="16CFB678E8A3FDC661C2702CCF32E604" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole itremo" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="itremo">
<emphasis id="8491836465BD91E662A26AD7AC113181" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole itremo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="579C861A1B0E7D5364E9747951AEEFF3" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="007FC8276B0BCB1ED1C1D5A06F63BDB3" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole joffreville" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="joffreville">
<emphasis id="44829C72637F58D9943FF76F78B21480" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole joffreville</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="B81B5A415959409C2C92066A2E1CB9A9" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Q</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="17F7E54211AE327B0531E67193401C23" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole kely" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kely">
<emphasis id="5B3B20889040A551207C7E2F7891B645" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole kely</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="88A04DFCACE8B6A96230D076F34CB3B3" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">R</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="6531860423D840788CB5BFEDD32615DE" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole lavasoa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lavasoa">
<emphasis id="E0ABF094488BE0247E2D493FF89E546E" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole lavasoa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="9D8D6DFD09AF52DDAB04CADBE3794B2B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">S</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="B0AF617C11875FE78B69E5FEB532AB02" authorityName="Forel" authorityYear="1892" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole litigiosa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="litigiosa">
<emphasis id="4B344019BCECF7413631E0F220DBC52A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole litigiosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Forel (
<emphasis id="FD52119EF60674E081FD24509EE91B2D" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">T</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="2687F1EABB756C3AED9C8D655011C815" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole mahamavo" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mahamavo">
<emphasis id="09D0E3ACAE629BC738DB0BBE04E42AA8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole mahamavo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="7322182EA8B87E31BB262B290AA412BD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">U</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="DEDACB36EDD40770986DEC022A73188D" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole mainty" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mainty">
<emphasis id="EDD07B1D366D8E26CB52212CB9D9A527" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole mainty</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="5A084F0CFCBA2B21CC4C811E9F1FBD37" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">V</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="B489445593293DB36EDA0B108925F561" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole mamiratra" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mamiratra">
<emphasis id="33CF37EFC4D9A837FC27A77CD4718FAE" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole mamiratra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="44ED7235C19F782EEF21526DAE87624D" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">W</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="694C6DB044FFBBFCC2E2649542206912" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole manantenina" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manantenina">
<emphasis id="09AD91DED5AE6860408F98ED4E3CDAA3" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole manantenina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="567D6A1068430FD6034F4E49EED559D1" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">X</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="547F4FDBE840E26AABC46A6E771839FE" doi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure64" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432233" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" start="Figure 64" startId="F64">
<paragraph id="25AE548D21FE9C30B60E1AD6D56766D3" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<emphasis id="33745A54C951C1CAD3AFED86ADE25128" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 64.</emphasis>
Major worker, hypostomal teeth. 
<taxonomicName id="F1ED22866B4FB84411422BC2B7DBDED6" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole masoandro" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="masoandro">
<emphasis id="F2F1055F65163A3F4C6C0EF865A8F848" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole masoandro</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="F1C19D38885C8EB7DCA3ADC52BC65DB4" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="EC1198C11B857B8170909B9BF1E6E4E0" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole mavohavoana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mavohavoana">
<emphasis id="5EC27E59F0B89099B21C18045B70705B" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole mavohavoana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="1DE325A35B0357DD21060B2FC8DC579C" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">B</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="8A518615A7F94FFFDF49A4CAA5BAF12B" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole midongy" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="midongy">
<emphasis id="BDCC3FE5DAAB8C123E75DEAFC70B7CC9" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole midongy</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="99F45D9F01782C1193CD1173D66ED26B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">C</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="6B515FFC52A7DAA949A28E7A7AECC148" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole mikros" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mikros">
<emphasis id="DDA1E22BD66735C7F600B5EAFB21ACA0" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole mikros</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="B7D7135F60F149A524B5E938F8621BA2" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">D</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="EB803E22C2097EDA9BB4A7E535E79795" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole mivory" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mivory">
<emphasis id="1DE89A44E89C458E747186561FBD17B5" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole mivory</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="57CD835CD4CE766FA5BBFA22EE480E4D" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">E</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="B5C298D9489C53D7B94E735873325D51" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole nitidobruna" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nitidobruna">
<emphasis id="E64BE6700E451FC0B34B6CA1D86839EE" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole nitidobruna</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="C66B6CD6F2C6AA8AA73E03D503280E4F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">F</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="F6EDBB8ECB7EC2AFA211F72171AA6948" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole parvula" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parvula">
<emphasis id="DD5A1BE5AFB109F00FD72EC45605A419" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole parvula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="F45BC50E95191768F0BA758EFB8EED18" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="18EE380BA98882ADDA4B3C5DB9CCA166" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole parvulogibba" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parvulogibba">
<emphasis id="AC05E2B665AE72703BB08BD0532CFA41" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole parvulogibba</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="A86AC6CE0DE6001C6665C8EF2DB458BD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">H</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="009FA094A49F65AE6B5750D2D458DCA5" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole renirano" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="renirano">
<emphasis id="A77DBDB96F3FB9CEF5534F4496243ECF" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole renirano</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="FACECD0F5F120B017E1B29F8ABB59DD2" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">I</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="87BE503E570BE90B3071763F0EC9E223" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole sava" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sava">
<emphasis id="F19F5573F67C489FC082FE0D17AA38F4" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole sava</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="BEB8A0CE3272B01BE05643580C35F362" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">J</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="528E11FF2F1CCAF0AF3D86EE80802158" authorityName="Forel" authorityYear="1891" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole sikorae" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sikorae">
<emphasis id="7E355E58EB9FDF44585DE8BADA31DC18" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole sikorae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Forel (
<emphasis id="7D90A360160F2ADB743A9B9469F03FE9" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">K</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="2F0908604371F74A6D7BFC521F9646BB" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole sofia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sofia">
<emphasis id="F1B89C00CD4AF88A3F776B7BD143F561" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole sofia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="4D6F87E230BFE11ADFCF8CA9A6FD453B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">L</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="E1B650CD9291FAA08F9D7211B8B91F47" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole sparsa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sparsa">
<emphasis id="7C66B4122D88CB3CA46429F8F5220B82" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole sparsa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="1AB31F843B7E8483780D8525DCE168A7" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="A2777EE568C8CC8E8E43F4C4097DD4B3" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="AABB3D062324F216CB6D2219C2F44C5B" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="F2CF15D50C1E4EB6B64DEEE026A0DBCE" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="tampony" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tampony">
<emphasis id="03C91983236EDBA03BF6E2D81812022F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">tampony</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="91FB3550B7662EAFFAD0E93A11136B52" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">N</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="D06C9EC20A1ACC571B94F73385053277" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="9EA171903BAC514DA58C0862D59CB05A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="1E9AD2FB20D510289D8BDE1EE74891E9" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="trichotos" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="trichotos">
<emphasis id="6BA6DE65CF8C778BDE336CC83A755176" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">trichotos</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="572D27CEE2375612663FCBD445625302" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">O</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="ABBA34F8CCE1EB626A5F872AF7EC0B6E" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="10E965DA1818D25B5142DEA77CB40CF6" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="73CC64759ED49A3C143B03CEB04D6CC8" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="tsaravoniana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tsaravoniana">
<emphasis id="15B1F833729C727F858D0B4939D93E8B" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">tsaravoniana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="BE913F87D7F6B1ECA05A41FF12F1E927" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="FE1B4698A830934A2E5D39867D0D6BBB" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="9D54CCB362F28510A93EB6E13F0B6DF8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="23F09D874C16ADD0E676E246B5220393" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="vadum" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vadum">
<emphasis id="C70ED7ABB505A1AA97483758BE3E938F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">vadum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="D176F723F6E45773419445281616E9A1" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Q</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="07C9848A26DCAD0FF943724C02E54755" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="11DE7C7B626BCE97C55A06603071F5F6" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="EACA26EC89541052B2C2DB911770BE06" authorityName="Forel" authorityYear="1891" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="veteratrix" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="veteratrix">
<emphasis id="B981DD1EACCE386AB74488706512E3EF" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">veteratrix</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Forel (
<emphasis id="58093A1B510D8361BA5A61AE24B877EE" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">R</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="D2469BE88A4E12CD730DBEC35E1FB2BE" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="439F1BCE9148F54D00B39C936FFC3943" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="99293BF86AEA909788810F8AA222BA16" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="volontany" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="volontany">
<emphasis id="E969EC42FAA0C3CFB0B2318C905CEBBA" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">volontany</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="9EDC6F5D9B0D6C2EC6CDDE1A28F18554" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">S</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="EDED6EF95B25D7FAFBAA5C2CD74263B8" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E1D5E9D9C33CAC82146563DBC9E26BB7" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="9DD0B6CFB059314E939A05D2E7CD5C97" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="vony" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vony">
<emphasis id="46839A63B64AE7683C7943B008F27AFF" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">vony</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="582BFC353CA92846E16EB6B63074E190" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">T</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="D1AEA4A66FD3D0EB366AA04EDF8CE928" doi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure65" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432234" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" start="Figure 65" startId="F65">
<paragraph id="76BC436C2F008E4B037AC8CE5F2B69BE" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<emphasis id="8335C3AA76D59ED62B2AF16461B7DF83" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 65.</emphasis>
Distribution. 
<taxonomicName id="2B4A4FC17BDCE225F0D973299DB5C045" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole alina" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="alina">
<emphasis id="B6658635765401BAD51824C21B3F71F3" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole alina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="9420D729D0CB448C06ECC9A091A96C3A" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="EA8026FF0D19BF7E0ECE4C692594E868" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole ambohimanga" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="ambohimanga">
<emphasis id="6AAC35865188BDAC79B3863C3D287881" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole ambohimanga</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="65DFCD4D3D365129CD2094802E4A6C61" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">B</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="AFDD245C280B0DD952B1ACBBC70C963E" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole analavelona" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="analavelona">
<emphasis id="203F730B64E33C2206830B5331E1AAA4" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole analavelona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="C47B19C589A75ACAC75D5F4CE0ED3CBF" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">C</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="20C785407538B6C88CD10467BFAC4F21" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole andohahela" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="andohahela">
<emphasis id="B7FCEA5E26927EAE19D00A29C72E4711" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole andohahela</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="126BCC88E57B6B101FC82400FEE27F5E" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">D</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="BC8C78C4C25D1D3A1EC571ECCDDC31D3" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole anomala" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anomala">
<emphasis id="80120C16A58748EB403632B0A1EEFF82" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole anomala</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="A987ED312CFB715594E9582C1C627EBE" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">E</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="47944EBF12B74E9437EF9A7F2CFFECDC" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole anosyenne" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anosyenne">
<emphasis id="32423F504ED6F48DFCA1C49594728750" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole anosyenne</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="A3A09D7EEB616091D5EE08B2BCA85FCD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">F</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="041FA80A18B979B61AA956C885800D1D" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole antranohofa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="antranohofa">
<emphasis id="688FD5BAB210339F62C75A1E7A40A0F0" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole antranohofa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="F74B1C7322E129E163B26329B6F13FAE" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="FF9C49FF46C6D94BC8C9A505EF120626" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole beanka" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="beanka">
<emphasis id="AE41BBF64F0E6C12AD87CCEEA04FA59E" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole beanka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="03BFF502622877C6A4F592BBA4800191" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">H</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="F9F6388AACE64209588527166FB34D13" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole befotaka" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="befotaka">
<emphasis id="0942F965B7C5330514EF26D2C4F2D1A8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole befotaka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="7CEB5C3C0EED8976D683E3D1CFDD801B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">I</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="5271435BC99750C13CE3500C16301DEC" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole dasos" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="dasos">
<emphasis id="3640B3A77922115D29E706282718372B" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole dasos</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="270204651594D0FEA24136DEA9ED0D21" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">J</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="F3FC44184C24C75EFF374A49EB480ACB" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole flavominuta" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="flavominuta">
<emphasis id="D82B936E4E06269C27AD5A6BF094183D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole flavominuta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="F73473855DF701EF725EE819BD99A9B6" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">K</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="70F6E489873C033D41688C4A789B434F" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole gracilis" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gracilis">
<emphasis id="89E1196A17DA720DFDAFE2F5837F90C2" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole gracilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="FD633D2E7DCC11E3082176FC771F27D6" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">L</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="5CE6E526FA989A7862F3079F91119A15" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole haboka" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="haboka">
<emphasis id="1728AB64F85885AC4E6A6720D705E776" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole haboka</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="F0E158AC21514712780A65D6D84A762A" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">M</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="789D8592EAF1190DCCE8DAB65A60AD44" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole havoana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="havoana">
<emphasis id="204DE2E1B07F2973425B342A1C1994EA" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole havoana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="58AC2DCF8B1DD4BD6F43FEC55F25AD9B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">N</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="73B2E1D177A789FBBB62737753DF3E66" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole hazo" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="hazo">
<emphasis id="120FEFD018D300E0D8270AA856E80E73" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole hazo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="0DA8DBFD5C58B03890A1E8E8F8EA17D8" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">O</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="DC6BD04AFDC0F3BB551F1DD73ACCB50D" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole itremo" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="itremo">
<emphasis id="A995B3251F5997E14D874A61760CAA58" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole itremo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="43C3B0498EA33CC4C9A2BD9ED7414CE3" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">P</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="55690DF2E03232C004500EDD38AEFF19" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole joffreville" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="joffreville">
<emphasis id="32A48E6A37F4578356A8D8D1B4C881AE" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole joffreville</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="5D0EB8B02975278EBA2C1B1C620EB557" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Q</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="4EBB4F28FD95A7C94DBE19C8BC878081" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole kely" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="kely">
<emphasis id="4C60C6979412C6071BF9F3C7C1E20BBB" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole kely</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="883BE3C4C4D15086AC0506BC4C6135FE" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">R</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="4E261D1633B70344D5D66247BBEF8C05" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole lavasoa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lavasoa">
<emphasis id="473BC1C9C6D1214360A7DEC838D84DCE" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole lavasoa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="91FA255D5B72E7E0213ACEBF075088D5" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">S</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="48C740A851AB1208DD3E8BF4DD55ED2B" authorityName="Forel" authorityYear="1892" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole litigiosa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="litigiosa">
<emphasis id="1CDB58A5B2FFD568C63A1F2A777EE1D9" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole litigiosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Forel (
<emphasis id="5F31AA1D46E7FB66B2F8007169BCCEBA" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">T</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="AE63DD71C150D32341091C8938FC6362" doi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure66" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432235" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" start="Figure 66" startId="F66">
<paragraph id="992FED7CC0B48D96DC0EC820BE59C54E" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<emphasis id="841AB26BD154D077519C2527388FFDE7" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 66.</emphasis>
Distribution. 
<taxonomicName id="3C0F3CE280418A06D48074E4685F343D" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="EC6B2B49AD34BC5DC8DF97D023B5548F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="23BCA780399249E3123CC9E5488B3374" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="mahamavo" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mahamavo">
<emphasis id="8CF9480C01644982F4AB037CF2768D3C" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">mahamavo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="8A63A2686840D72A104AEBAE25921B60" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="A18614C4C1A16FB0FE337EF6E8AAAA0A" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B01861A5D11959A47D2B2E8129AA39F5" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="5FCBD8C06A2322D87F78286474B11B42" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="mainty" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mainty">
<emphasis id="68964570DE9DB6B5CA0D8B097BB46198" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">mainty</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="40F6D4A312836EF73783E3591EAEC756" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">B</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="0974BD08EA2CAB6904DBD447325B129F" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="AB385B9A48C6B83912E900439D1F25FF" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="C2B87832A2A0BE9A79851FC04C026707" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="mamiratra" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mamiratra">
<emphasis id="DEC11EF7E3117DD267F4FD10F9F0D328" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">mamiratra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="4DE159F6EF1B04CCA90D84C34F6429B2" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">C</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="2DFB3E6406259A0D3019DF7496E71506" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole manantenina" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="manantenina">
<emphasis id="0A65B5EAA42D72BF990BB68B2CDCD430" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole manantenina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="105C6F5CA1807E386AAED11598AD133E" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">D</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="F6E834373F0553D92044108F6B6C5208" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="2822A8DE83F46A4894523E1E685F2D02" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="5F492661ACE75DA750314F83D7BA0076" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="masoandro" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="masoandro">
<emphasis id="E2936F2704F10BDF7B874974D614B471" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">masoandro</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="DAE7558A993A7E19B32C5413BB97D7AD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">E</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="34480B664CA04D5993F3EDA7BAB82A1E" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole mavohavoana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mavohavoana">
<emphasis id="69EBA77858F6EB6510A643E94AAE44BA" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole mavohavoana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="C0BE8E2A9BE2367336277D29DF73D470" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">F</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="5DFD1424DA2039559F65C71A99668540" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0379D8AFD520B68AE8EB8F06F836AFC4" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="F678D6E2FB54908B1D6AC1D21BE7D105" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="midongy" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="midongy">
<emphasis id="D65D8720643D7398D8D1C053D8291ED1" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">midongy</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="A01BFFFA1C0E2A6926936408D05F48AC" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="DEE3872A04AA7FFEC9A0CC2AAB03031F" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole mikros" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mikros">
<emphasis id="FB99839D9612763058B8E1EF4BD83E92" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole mikros</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="D83A56A129417B4D14DFBFE4BE386F67" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">H</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="397577E638F1753C260B74D911122546" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="9A2168C845A5E6FEED7CF151B9F599B8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="7E1D93B3516A524C278EDBEF43169CAB" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="mivory" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mivory">
<emphasis id="498E3E4180D303A56FDEC6775A265C8C" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">mivory</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="708D6B0D4FE7535DF6B0BA306BBF6354" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">I</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="4F0EA8305A55C37604EEAD45BE544ACF" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="A9DF2201D34CEA78CD7C7A3D4D187C51" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="00FE063123FB397E0959871FC388F8A2" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="nitidobruna" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nitidobruna">
<emphasis id="08CFEBD447606895B105E991E6A27087" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">nitidobruna</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="100C5A11978F2B6A359330B23AF4EDCE" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">J</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="9DBF34414D4B39CCE68BD44B066CA492" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="BA6275F42A64519B124461CE5F5A62A3" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="96770B893C6841C95059611BB5178C7D" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="parvula" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parvula">
<emphasis id="1611D12BD2348D96469BC04C1D628B49" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">parvula</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="950991F4F7C0633136F7150D75E0AC40" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">K</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="078E92F30BF46939C42BDCF26F71AC0A" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="E9D38C266D61D11CD913A8A2A53A0DC5" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="CF606CA7B50366D31032544D870825C3" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="parvulogibba" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parvulogibba">
<emphasis id="F3428F8E491697342A993EEB2E718104" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">parvulogibba</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="671D809FB4C70315D952EE2B24F97E7D" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">L</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="5DEDD0104E2772823E3C8E7ED6BE66AD" doi="10.3897/zookeys.949.51269.figure67" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/432236" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" start="Figure 67" startId="F67">
<paragraph id="995D94B1818642AD3E981BD3103EA3A8" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
<emphasis id="AFE9CFDE149E570CDADB7BE3049C3871" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 67.</emphasis>
Distribution. 
<taxonomicName id="0237B31A32AF91739CABEC6E2E722F86" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole renirano" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="renirano">
<emphasis id="AFEB37BAB8703EDAAB3AB938EB72C896" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole renirano</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="A49CB75382D44DF1D712DAEFA2EE6AD6" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="67D51DFEC0A16B226D3C21E81971ACBF" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole sava" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sava">
<emphasis id="CB445E078D63574E483DDE945BB2F67E" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole sava</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="F25201D54A384226364D448BC9CC6BB9" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">B</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="EC6C83D8FC1ABB7169F776C023C96127" authorityName="Forel" authorityYear="1891" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole sikorae" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sikorae">
<emphasis id="B08EF4ACF4013E199C373BAEE7E668A7" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole sikorae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Forel (
<emphasis id="4E0AFD494F9C6AECBB6D73020417FC11" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">C</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="8D99B005A00F5622C420639F13B07AC1" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole sofia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sofia">
<emphasis id="145B3328A79FCC903068DFCCEF129792" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole sofia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="1B554F8694ADB8951C8D9E753E1D6F3B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">D</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="37BA52946817BCE8FA9A1A0C546F02D1" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole sparsa" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="sparsa">
<emphasis id="705868F35E202307F1A510110B3294A6" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole sparsa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="1DEC59310E0001BB7C4EE3254004C5E3" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">E</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="F63603AC26F9D36B364BEF37AB5BF1D8" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole tampony" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tampony">
<emphasis id="B163DDF502E344E0200D034334B93C7A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole tampony</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="0ADD10DCC16268E0928AC8D97DC23F67" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">F</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="4522A556140EF1DE520F9B34152A8F6C" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole trichotos" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="trichotos">
<emphasis id="E2031CA5401F1560C6181CBB41F3D5AD" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole trichotos</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="ABDDBE0471A5295186BBFA096A825CBE" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">G</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="118793B23324019292FF6BD3FFF2DD93" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole tsaravoniana" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="tsaravoniana">
<emphasis id="7D18ADB257221E9E068919641F3FB598" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole tsaravoniana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="359DECC1554D6D77107AFEC1F968B716" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">H</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="F37ED4F182BF1229B8011F81224F8645" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole vadum" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vadum">
<emphasis id="8AEA2649480326C32AEECF03E181935D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole vadum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="08416C2A75C80BF52CE99C78DA12BBBB" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">I</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="D3DAC3A14CEA614BD1D6B9F4A489C127" authorityName="Forel" authorityYear="1891" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole veteratrix" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="veteratrix">
<emphasis id="C8D7CB3C31D3FB5E1EBA532E00438907" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole veteratrix</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Forel (
<emphasis id="4F462ADB5D1D0C3599EE513F4B5255FB" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">J</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="7D267F1F8F0721F8472249802CB4EEC2" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole volontany" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="volontany">
<emphasis id="E25BF4A8A45B059AED1F9CB1995861D4" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole volontany</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="DC7E4E0EA83A9E3C527C3E0612F4CF15" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">K</emphasis>
). 
<taxonomicName id="8E19C744ED416BE282344154A32735AA" authorityName="Salata &amp; Fisher" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole vony" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vony">
<emphasis id="302ECEEE54DB2D7FEA34F7519C0ABBD4" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pheidole vony</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (
<emphasis id="27F9F137EC4AC5017972B8DF4595B368" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">L</emphasis>
).
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
</document>