Scientific illustration of Pheidole onyx ant - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Pheidole onyx

Species Profile Data

Scientific Name
Pheidole onyx
Distribution
Found in 4 countries
Costa Rica Ecuador Nicaragua Panama

Pheidole onyx Overview & Identification

Pheidole onyx is an ant species of the genus Pheidole, family Formicidae. It is primarily documented in 4 countries, including Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua. This species is characterized by its unique colony structure and non-parasitic founding nature.

Researching Pheidole onyx provides valuable insights into myrmecology and social social structures. Detailed taxonomic data and occurrence records can be further explored via authoritative databases such as AntWeb or the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Looking specifically at the Pheidole onyx distribution, it has been documented across various regions. Understanding where Pheidole onyx lives helps in identifying seasonal patterns and habitat preferences.

Colonies of Pheidole onyx typically exhibit a unique colony structure. This species has a non-parasitic queen, meaning she can start a new colony independently.

Distribution

Highlighted regions indicate documented sightings across global databases.

1800 - 2026

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