FORMICIDAE 353 



Genus VEROMESSOR Forel, p. 799 



Taxonomy: G. C. and J. Wheeler, 1956. Psyche 63: 142-143 (larva). 



anrlrci (Mayr). 



Biology: McCluskey, 1958. Science 128: 536-537, fig. 1 (daily rhythm 

 of male). 



lariversi M. R. Smith. 



Taxonomy: Cole, 1963. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 56: 680, 682, figs. 1, B; 

 fig. 3, B; fig. 4, B (5 $ $). 



lobognathus (Andrews). N. Dak. 



Taxonomy: G. C. and J. Wheeler, 1956. Psyche 63: 143-145, fig. 2, A-J 



(larva). — Cole, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 680-682, fig. 1, C; fig. 2, 



C; fig. 3, C; fig. 4, C (5 9 5). 

 Biology: G. C. and J. Wheeler 1956. Psyche 63: U0-U2.— Ibidem, 1959. 



Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 52: 176-179, figs. 1-5 (behavior, nest 



structure). — Ibidem, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 123-125, figs., map. 

 Ecology: Gregg, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 354-356 map. 



pergandei (Mayr). 



Taxonomy: Cole, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 681 (5). 



*smithi Cole. Nev. (Mercury in Nye County). 



yeromessor smithi Cole, 1963. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 56: 678-680, fig. 1, 

 A; fig. 2, A; fig. 3, A; fig. 4, A. 5 9 $. 



PHEIDOLE subgenus PHEIDOLE Westwood, pp. 799-806 



Taxonomy: Creighton, 1957. N. Y. Ent. Soc. Jour. 65: 203-212 (vasliti 

 complex).— Gregg, 1958. N. Y. Ent. Soc. Jour. 66: 7-48 (key 

 to species of the U. S.). — G. C. and J. Wheeler, 1963, loc. cit. 

 supra, pp. 125-131, maps 13, 14. 



Biology: Weber, 1948. Ent. News 59: 31-35 (food of larvae and adults). 



bahai (Forel). 



Taxonomy: M. R. Smith, 1955. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. Bui. 50: 99 (opinions 

 of authors concerning correct taxonomic placement) . 



bicarinata bicarinata Mayr. 



Pheidole (Pheidole) vinelandica buccalis W. M. Wheeler (syn. by Cole, 



1956. Tenn. Acad. Sci. Jour. 31: 114). 

 Biology: G. C. and J. Wheeler, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 126-127, map. 

 Ecology: Gregg, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 408-409, map. 



bicarinata longula Emery. N. Dak. 



Biology: G. C. and J. Wheeler, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 127, map. 

 Ecology: Gregg, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 408, 410, map. 



*bicarinata paiute Gregg. {In subarmata group.) Nev. (Goldfield). 



Pheidole bicarinata paiute Gregg, 1958. N. Y. Ent. Soc. Jour. QQ: 17-18. 

 2 U. 

 bicarinata vinelandica Forel. 



Biology: G. C. and J. Wheeler, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 127-128, map. 

 Ecology: Gregg, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 410, 412-413, map. 

 Economics: Reid and Nugara, 1961. Jour. Parasitol. 47: 885-889, pi. 

 1, figs. 1-16. 



calif ornica niicula W. M. Wheeler. Raised to sp. rank. 



californica oregonica Emery. 



Pheidole (Pheidole) californica shoshoni Cole. (syn. by Gregg, 1958, 

 loc. cit. supra, p. 33). 



californica shoshoni Cole. Syn. of californica oregonica Emery. 



ceres W. M. Wheeler. 



Ecology: Gregg, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 413-415, map. 



cockerelli W. M. Wheeler. Colo. 



Ecology: Gregg, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 415-417, map. 



