This is a list of valid extant and fossil species of the ant genus Pheidole in the subfamily Myrmicinae. There are over 1,000 valid species in this genus.

Extant species A

Pheidole aana Wilson & Taylor, 1967 Pheidole abakytan Casadei-Ferreira et al., 2020 Pheidole abaticanga Casadei-Ferreira et al., 2020 Pheidole aberrans Mayr, 1868 Pheidole absurda Forel, 1886 Pheidole acamata Wilson, 2003 Pheidole acantha Eguchi, 2001 Pheidole accinota Wheeler, 1925 Pheidole aciculata Wilson, 2003 Pheidole aculifera Wilson, 2003 Pheidole acutidens (Santschi, 1922) Pheidole acutilobata Mackay et al., 2011 Pheidole ademonia Wilson, 2003 Pheidole adrianoi Naves, 1985 Pheidole aeberlii Forel, 1894 Pheidole aelloea Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole aenescens Wilson, 2003 Pheidole aequiseta Santschi, 1923 Pheidole aglae Forel, 1913 Pheidole agricola Wilson, 2003 Pheidole ajax Forel, 1899 Pheidole ajaxigibba Longino, 2019 Pheidole akermani Arnold, 1920 Pheidole ala Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole alacris Santschi, 1923 Pheidole alayoi Wilson, 2003 Pheidole albidula Santschi, 1928 Pheidole albipes Wilson, 2003 Pheidole alexeter Wilson, 2003 Pheidole alfaroi Emery, 1896 Pheidole alienata Borgmeier, 1929 Pheidole alina Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole allani Bingham, 1903 Pheidole allarmata Wilson, 2003 Pheidole alpestris Wilson, 2003 Pheidole alpinensis Forel, 1912 Pheidole alticola Wilson, 2003 Pheidole amabilis Wilson, 2003 Pheidole amazonica Wilson, 2003 Pheidole amber Donisthorpe, 1941 Pheidole ambigua Wilson, 2003 Pheidole ambohimanga Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole ambonensis Karavaiev, 1930 Pheidole ampangabe Salata & Fisher, 2021 Pheidole ampla Forel, 1893 Pheidole amplificata Viehmeyer, 1914 Pheidole analavelona Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896 Pheidole andapa Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole andersoni Longino, 2019 Pheidole andohahela Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole andrieui Santschi, 1930 Pheidole androsana Wheeler, 1905 Pheidole angulicollis Eguchi, 2001 Pheidole angulifera Wilson, 2003 Pheidole angusta Forel, 1908 Pheidole angusticeps Wilson, 2003 Pheidole angustinigra Longino, 2019 Pheidole anima Wilson, 2003 Pheidole ankerana Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole annemariae Forel, 1918 Pheidole annexa Eguchi, 2001 Pheidole anomala Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole anosyenne Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole anthracina Forel, 1902 Pheidole antillana Forel, 1893 Pheidole antipodum (Smith, 1858) Pheidole antranohofa Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole antsahabe Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole aper Forel, 1912 Pheidole aphrasta Zhou & Zheng, 1999 Pheidole arachnion Wilson, 2003 Pheidole araneoides Wilson, 2003 Pheidole arboricola Wilson, 2003 Pheidole arcifera Santschi, 1925 Pheidole areniphila Forel, 1910 Pheidole argentina (Bruch, 1932) Pheidole arhuaca Forel, 1901 Pheidole ariel Wilson, 2003 Pheidole aripoensis Wilson, 2003 Pheidole aristotelis Forel, 1911 Pheidole arivo Salata & Fisher, 2021 Pheidole arnoldi Forel, 1913 Pheidole aspera Mayr, 1862 Pheidole asperata Emery, 1895 Pheidole asperithorax Emery, 1894 Pheidole aspidata Eguchi & Bui, 2005 Pheidole astur Wilson, 2003 Pheidole athertonensis Forel, 1915 Pheidole atitlana Longino, 2019 Pheidole atsirakambiaty Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole atticola Forel, 1912 Pheidole atua Wilson & Taylor, 1967 Pheidole aurea Wilson, 2003 Pheidole aurivillii Mayr, 1896 Pheidole auropilosa Mayr, 1887 Pheidole avaratra Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole avia Forel, 1908 Pheidole azteca Wilson, 2003

B

Pheidole bajaensis Wilson, 2003 Pheidole bakeri Forel, 1912 Pheidole balatro Longino, 2019 Pheidole balcanica Seifert, 2016 Pheidole balzani Emery, 1894 Pheidole bambusarum Forel, 1908 Pheidole bandata Bharti, 2004 Pheidole barbata Wheeler, 1908 Pheidole barreleti Forel, 1903 Pheidole barumtaun Donisthorpe, 1938 Pheidole batrachorum Wheeler, 1922 Pheidole beanka Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole beauforti Emery, 1911 Pheidole befotaka Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole bellatrix Wilson, 2003 Pheidole belli Mann, 1919 Pheidole beloceps Wilson, 2003 Pheidole belonorte Longino, 2019 Pheidole bemarahaensis Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole bemarivoensis Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole bequaerti Forel, 1913 Pheidole bergi Mayr, 1887 Pheidole besalon Longino, 2019 Pheidole bessonii Forel, 1891 Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870 Pheidole biconstricta Mayr, 1870 Pheidole bicornis Forel, 1899 Pheidole bicornisculpta Longino, 2019 Pheidole bidens Wilson, 2003 Pheidole bifurca Donisthorpe, 1941 Pheidole bigote Longino, 2009 Pheidole bilimeki Mayr, 1870 Pheidole biloba (Karavaiev, 1935) Pheidole binara Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole binasifera Wilson, 2003 Pheidole binghamii Forel, 1902 Pheidole biolleyi Forel, 1908 Pheidole bison Wilson, 2003 Pheidole blumenauensis Kempf, 1964 Pheidole bluntschlii Forel, 1911 Pheidole boliviana Wilson, 2003 Pheidole boltoni Wilson, 2003 Pheidole borgmeieri Kempf, 1972 Pheidole boribora Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole boruca Wilson, 2003 Pheidole bos Forel, 1893 Pheidole brachyops Wilson, 2003 Pheidole brandaoi Wilson, 2003 Pheidole branstetteri Longino, 2009 Pheidole braueri Forel, 1897 Pheidole brevicona Mayr, 1887 Pheidole brevicornis Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole brevipilosa Mayr, 1876 Pheidole breviseta Santschi, 1919 Pheidole brownampla Longino, 2019 Pheidole browni Wilson, 2003 Pheidole bruchella Forel, 1915 Pheidole bruchi Forel, 1914 Pheidole bruesi Wheeler, 1911 Pheidole brunnescens Santschi, 1929 Pheidole bucculenta Forel, 1908 Pheidole buchholzi Mayr, 1901 Pheidole bufo Wilson, 2003 Pheidole bula Sarnat, 2008 Pheidole bulliceps Wilson, 2003 Pheidole bureni Wilson, 2003 Pheidole butteli Forel, 1913

C

Pheidole caffra Emery, 1895 Pheidole cahui Longino, 2019 Pheidole cairnsiana Forel, 1902 Pheidole caldwelli Mann, 1921 Pheidole calens Forel, 1901 Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870 Pheidole caliginosa Longino, 2019 Pheidole calimana Wilson, 2003 Pheidole caltrop Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cameroni Mayr, 1887 Pheidole camilla Wilson, 2003 Pheidole camptostela Kempf, 1972 Pheidole cangussu Casadei-Ferreira et al., 2020 Pheidole capellinii Emery, 1887 Pheidole capensis Mayr, 1862 Pheidole capillata Emery, 1906 Pheidole caracalla Wilson, 2003 Pheidole carapuna Mann, 1916 Pheidole carapunco Kusnezov, 1952 Pheidole cardiella Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cardinalis Wilson, 2003 Pheidole caribbaea Wheeler, 1911 Pheidole carinata Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cariniceps Eguchi, 2001 Pheidole carinitida Longino, 2019 Pheidole carinote Longino, 2009 Pheidole carrolli Naves, 1985 Pheidole casta Wheeler, 1908 Pheidole castanea (Smith, 1858) Pheidole cataphracta Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cataractae Wheeler, 1916 Pheidole caulicola Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cavifrons Emery, 1906 Pheidole cavigenis Wheeler, 1915 Pheidole ceibana Wilson, 2003 Pheidole celaena Wilson, 2003 Pheidole centeotl Wheeler, 1914 Pheidole cerebrosior Wheeler, 1915 Pheidole ceres Wheeler, 1904 Pheidole cerina Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cervicornis Emery, 1900 Pheidole ceylonica (Motschoulsky, 1863) Pheidole chalca Wheeler, 1914 Pheidole charazana Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cheesmanae Donisthorpe, 1941 Pheidole chilensis Mayr, 1862 Pheidole chocoensis Wilson, 2003 Pheidole christinae Fischer et al., 2012 Pheidole christopherseni Forel, 1912 Pheidole chrysops Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cicatricosa Stitz, 1917 Pheidole citrina Wilson, 2003 Pheidole clara Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole clavata (Emery, 1877) Pheidole claviscapa Santschi, 1925 Pheidole clementensis Gregg, 1969 Pheidole clydei Gregg, 1950 Pheidole clypeocornis Eguchi, 2001 Pheidole cockerelli Wheeler, 1908 Pheidole coffeicola Borgmeier, 1934 Pheidole colaensis Mann, 1921 Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916 Pheidole colpigaleata Eguchi, 2006 Pheidole comata Smith, 1858 Pheidole comosa Salata & Fisher, 2021 Pheidole concentrica Forel, 1902 Pheidole concinna Santschi, 1910 Pheidole conficta Forel, 1902 Pheidole confoedusta Wheeler, 1909 Pheidole constanciae Forel, 1902 Pheidole constipata Wheeler, 1908 Pheidole coonoorensis Forel, 1902 Pheidole coracina Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cordiceps Mayr, 1868 Pheidole corniclypeus Longino, 2019 Pheidole cornicula Wilson, 2003 Pheidole corticicola Santschi Pheidole costaricensis Longino, 2019 Pheidole coveri Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cramptoni Wheeler, 1916 Pheidole crassicornis Emery, 1895 Pheidole crassinoda Emery, 1895 Pheidole creightoni Gregg, 1955 Pheidole crinita Wilson, 2003 Pheidole crozieri Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cryptocera Emery, 1900 Pheidole cubaensis Mayr, 1862 Pheidole cuevasi Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cuitensis Forel, 1910 Pheidole cuprina Wilson, 2003 Pheidole cursor Wilson, 2003 Pheidole curupira Casadei-Ferreira et al., 2020 Pheidole curvistriata Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole cusuco Longino, 2019 Pheidole cyrtostela Wilson, 2003

D

Pheidole dammermani Wheeler, 1924 Pheidole daphne Wilson, 2003 Pheidole darlingtoni Wheeler, 1936 Pheidole darwini Fischer et al., 2012 Pheidole dasos Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole dasypyx Wilson, 2003 Pheidole davidsonae Wilson, 2003 Pheidole davisi Wheeler, 1905 Pheidole dea Santschi, 1921 Pheidole debilis Longino, 2009 Pheidole decarinata Santschi, 1929 Pheidole deceptrix Forel, 1899 Pheidole decollata Forel, 1892 Pheidole defecta Santschi, 1923 Pheidole deima Wilson, 2003 Pheidole delicata Wilson, 2003 Pheidole deltea Eguchi, 2001 Pheidole demeter Wilson, 2003 Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886 Pheidole dentigula Smith, 1927 Pheidole depressinoda Longino, 2019 Pheidole descolei Kusnezov, 1952 Pheidole deserticola Forel, 1910 Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906 Pheidole diabolus Wilson, 2003 Pheidole diakritos Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole diana Forel, 1908 Pheidole diffidens (Walker, 1859) Pheidole diffusa (Jerdon, 1851) Pheidole diligens (Smith, 1858) Pheidole dinophila Wilson, 2003 Pheidole dione Forel, 1913 Pheidole dispar (Forel, 1895) Pheidole distincta Donisthorpe, 1943 Pheidole distorta Forel, 1899 Pheidole diversipilosa Wheeler, 1908 Pheidole dodo Fischer & Fisher, 2013 Pheidole dolon Wilson, 2003 Pheidole dorsata Wilson, 2003 Pheidole dossena Wilson, 2003 Pheidole drepanon Wilson, 2003 Pheidole drogon Sarnat et al., 2016 Pheidole dryas Wilson, 2003 Pheidole dugasi Forel, 1911 Pheidole dumicola Wilson, 2003 Pheidole duneraensis Bharti, 2001 Pheidole durionei Santschi, 1923 Pheidole dwyeri Gregg, 1969 Pheidole dyctiota Kempf, 1972

E

Pheidole ectatommoides Wilson, 2003 Pheidole ecuadorana Wilson, 2003 Pheidole ehazoara Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole eidmanni Menozzi, 1926 Pheidole elecebra (Wheeler, 1904) Pheidole elegans Donisthorpe, 1938 Pheidole elisae Emery, 1900 Pheidole elongicephala Eguchi, 2008 Pheidole embolopyx Brown, 1968 Pheidole emmae Forel, 1905 Pheidole ensifera Forel, 1897 Pheidole eosimilis Longino, 2019 Pheidole eowilsoni Longino, 2009 Pheidole eparmata Wilson, 2003 Pheidole epetrion Wilson, 2003 Pheidole epiphyta Longino, 2009 Pheidole erato Mann, 1919 Pheidole erethizon Wilson, 2003 Pheidole eriophora Wilson, 2003 Pheidole ernsti Forel, 1912 Pheidole erratilis Wilson, 2003 Pheidole escherichii Forel, 1910 Pheidole euryscopa Wilson, 2003 Pheidole exarata Emery, 1896 Pheidole exasperata (Mayr, 1866) Pheidole excellens Mayr, 1862 Pheidole excubitor Wilson, 2003 Pheidole exigua Mayr, 1884 Pheidole exquisita Wilson, 2003

F

Pheidole fabricator (Smith, 1858) Pheidole fadli Sharaf, 2007 Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870 Pheidole familiaparra Longino, 2019 Pheidole fantasia Chapman, 1963 Pheidole fatigata Bolton, 1995 Pheidole feae Emery, 1895 Pheidole fera Santschi, 1925 Pheidole fergusoni Forel, 1902 Pheidole ferruginea Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858 Pheidole fervida Smith, 1874 Pheidole fimbriata Roger, 1863 Pheidole fincanaranjo Longino, 2019 Pheidole fiorii Emery, 1890 Pheidole fisaka Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole fissiceps Wilson, 2003 Pheidole fitarata Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole flammea Salata & Fisher, 2020 Pheidole flavens Roger, 1863 Pheidole flaveria Zhou & Zheng, 1999 Pheidole flavida Mayr, 1887 Pheidole flavifrons Wilson, 2003