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<mods:title id="A0638915FD7792AAFC8FE678C23A736B">Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus.</mods:title>
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<treatment id="0ADB0ECEF9C87A9C0007222BC1776F18" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6274344" ID-GBIF-Taxon="100119680" ID-Zenodo-Dep="6274344" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:0ADB0ECEF9C87A9C0007222BC1776F18" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/0ADB0ECEF9C87A9C0007222BC1776F18" lastPageNumber="602" pageNumber="602">
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<paragraph id="C4D9FE6E3D83D80B3BCA299EE0C1B469" pageNumber="602">
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<taxonomicName id="FC35CA140FB852352FAF766E23004055" ID-CoL="4FYN3" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:34060" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole titanis Wheeler" lsidName-HNS="Pheidole titanis Wheeler" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="602" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="titanis">Pheidole titanis Wheeler</taxonomicName>
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="4E575E287588F565F3BF86E9C6E3F5FA" type="reference_group">
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<paragraph id="3BA56C4782A426FA53F1E6DFA1645D19" pageNumber="602">
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<taxonomicName id="51EF39E0FC8598B380B5287959BC438C" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:34060" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole titanis Wheeler" lsidName-HNS="Pheidole titanis Wheeler" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="602" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="titanis">Pheidole titanis Wheeler</taxonomicName>
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1903c: 95.
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<subSubSection id="4F21FEB627FB3430BBED8BC8E35130FD" type="nomenclature">
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<paragraph id="9EBD25C359C02B167529F14197336FBE" pageNumber="602">types Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard; Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="6B1DD18513109CE02E279810D60E3BC7" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="BB7244A7B3458346C098695E5BADE8D1" pageNumber="602">
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Etymology Gr
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<taxonomicName id="578A10150777D650DE2AD173ACF910A0" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:34060" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole titanis Wheeler" lsidName-HNS="Pheidole titanis Wheeler" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="602" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="titanis">titanis</taxonomicName>
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, of a mythical race of giants.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="6A61276D411C1912E3D167BA497E1A66" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph id="1C663CDF1CB5BFFE595DE6AF8976AC53" pageNumber="602">
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diagnosis A large member of the
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<taxonomicName id="9E960563417621E8B64734AB5157D842" LSID-HNS="urn:lsid:biosci.ohio-state.edu:osuc_concepts:33930" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Pheidole" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Pheidole pilifera (Roger)" lsidName-HNS="Pheidole pilifera (Roger)" order="Hymenoptera" pageNumber="602" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pilifera">pilifera</taxonomicName>
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group further characterized by the following traits.
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<subSubSection id="5F4F465E22F6E4A444D37E9D03E41490" type="description">
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<paragraph id="61E9CDA5EDE416513C64A5985BBF5211" pageNumber="602">Major: rugoreticular patch just mesad of each frontal carina and posterior to the antennal fossa; the rest of the dorsal surface of the head except for the occiput, central piece of the clypeus, and frontal triangle longitudinally carinulate; median carina present on the clypeus; carinulae cover anterior third and sides of the pronotal dorsum, part of the propodeal dorsum, sides of the petiole, and dorsum of the postpetiolar node; postpetiolar node from above diamond-shaped.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F218B4EA48BC643C6C218058158BC02E" pageNumber="602">Minor: head subrectangular in full-face view; humerus lobose in dorsal-oblique view; postpetiole bell-shaped from above. measurements (mm) Lectotype major: HW 1.94, HL 2.02, SL 0.98, EL 0.30, PW 1.10. Paralectotype minor: HW 0.92, HL 0.94, SL 0.86, EL 0.24, PW 0.60. Color Major and minor: concolorous light reddish brown.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="2C0A9183F18620760ED8B19893801026" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="125571A0819106FFA129145DE393486E" pageNumber="602">Range Western Texas, southern Arizona and Jalisco, Mexico.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="2A99C7DDE03DF3A2D2EFFF17D119793E" type="biology_ecology">
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<paragraph id="D9F4A63F2DBBF969ECF3DEAFEAF1E33A" pageNumber="602">
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biology The species occurs in desert scrub and deciduous thorn forest, nesting under stones. As suggested by Creighton and Gregg (1955) and proved by Feener (1988),
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is primarily a specialized predator on termites. In Jalisco, Feener found the species most often attacking foraging columns of Nasutitermes, only occasionally scavenging for dead arthropods of other kinds. Scouts recruit nestmates until a raiding force of 200-2000 majors and minors are assembled, encircling the termites, whereupon each ant tries to seize individual prey, then returns to the nest along the chemical recruitment trail. Feener has provided a detailed account of both the raiding behavior of
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and their defensive maneuvers against enemies, especially parasitic phorid flies.
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<paragraph id="0F254FB835F27B7A5C83FBA4FF3F9403" pageNumber="602">figure Upper: lectotype, major. Lower: paralectotype, minor. TEXAS: Chisos Mts., Brewster Co., southwestern Texas (O. W. Williams). Scale bars = 1 mm.</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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