| The Ants of Africa Distribution Card | 
| Species 1 | Author 2 | Year 3 | Country 4 | Location | Collector | Information 5 | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Mayr | 1893x | Tanzania | Bagamoyo & Kihengo | Stuhlmann | workers | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Mayr | 1893x | Tanzania | Zanzibar | Stuhlmann | soldiers & workers; unnamed variety | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Mayr | 1896x | Cameroun | Y Sjostedt | workers | |
| Pheidole megacephala | Emery | 1897e | Somalia | Ogaden | E Ruspoli | 1 worker | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Stadelmann | 1898x | Tanzania | Bagamoyo, Kihengo, Zanzibar | Stuhlmann | ? | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Mayr | 1904b | Sudan | Abba Island | Tragardh (Jaegerskiold) | |
| Pheidole megacephala | Dixey | 1907a | SA | Colenso, Natal | Dixey & Longstaff | ? | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Mayr | 1907b | Tanzania | Kibonoto & Usambara | Y Sjostedt | ? | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1910c | Congo | Brazzaville | A Weiss | soldiers & workers, very common | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Reichensperger | 1913x | Ethiopia | Harrar | ? | colony | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1914b | Kenya | Several locations | Alluaud & Jeannel | soldiers, workers & queens; inc. colony under bark of a fallen tree | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1914b | Tanzania | Tanga; New Moschi | Alluaud & Jeannel | soldiers, workers & queens; inc. colony under bark of a fallen tree | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1914d | Angola | San Paolo de Loanda | F Silvestri | 1 queen, 6 workers | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1914d | Senegal | Dakar | F Silvestri | queen | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1914e | SA | Natal, Stamford Hill; Zululand, Umfolozis | I Tragardh | 2 workers; workers, soldiers & queen, 3.vii.1905 | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Wheeler | 1922x | Zaire | numerous locations | Lang & Chapin | many soldiers, workers & queens | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Wheeler | 1922xr | Sao Thome | ? | de Seabra | ? | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1925h | Angola | Kubango, R Waniomba | Rohan Chabot | 1 queen, ix.1913 | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1930a | Angola | Rio Mbale & Tchituada | Dr Monard | workers & soldiers | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1935b | Ethiopia | Nanoropus, L Rudolph | Jeannel & Chappuis | 5 queens | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1937d | Angola | Several | Dr Monard | workers & soldiers | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Menozzi | 1939c | Ethiopia | Arero | E Zavattari | several soldiers | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1939c | Congo | Yangambi | Beirnaert | 1 worker | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Santschi | 1939f | Guinea | Iles de Los - Ile Roume & Ile Corail | M W Adam | workers | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Menozzi | 1942c | Fernando Po | ? | H Eidmann | numerous soldiers & workers | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Menozzi | 1942c | Eq. Guinea | Rio Benito | H Eidmann | numerous soldiers & workers | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Weber | 1942c | Sudan | South of the Sudd, banks of the Nile | N A Weber | numerous soldiers & workers | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Weber | 1943c | Sudan | Imatong Mts, upper slopes, 6800' | N A Weber | workers; nests in soil | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Strickland | 1951a | Ghana | abundant | A Strickland | common (several later ecology studies, etc., all note it as common) | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Bernard | 1952x | Guinea | Gouela | Lamotte | moderately common | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Babacauh | 1982x | Ivory Coast | Abidjan | Babacauh | ecology study | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Taylor | 2005w | Nigeria | widespread | B Taylor | extremely common, dominant in cocoa and forest edge vegetation | 
| Pheidole megacephala | Taylor | 2005w | Cameroun | Several locations | McKey project | soldiers & workers | 
| Pheidole megacephala atrocior | Santschi | 1915x | Sierra Leone | ? | ? | new variety, soldier (in litt Emery, 1915j | 
| Pheidole megacephala duplex | Santschi | 1937d | Angola | Kalukembe, Ebanga & Mbale | Dr Monard | several nests | 
| Pheidole megacephala ilgi | Forel | 1907c | Ethiopia | Hieka Bourka, Karssa, Tchafianani, Kounhi, Addis Ababa, Harrar | Rothschild | new description, queen; also 4 workers & male | 
| Pheidole megacephala ilgi | Forel | 1907c | Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | G Arnold | new variety, queen & male | 
| Pheidole megacephala ilgi | Forel | 1907g | Ethiopia | Harar | A Ilg; Kristensen | new variety, workers & soldiers | 
| Pheidole megacephala ilgi | Forel | 1913a | Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | G Arnold | workers & soldiers | 
| Pheidole megacephala ilgi | Arnold | 1920a | Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | G Arnold | all forms | 
| Pheidole megacephala ilgi | Wheeler | 1922x | Zaire | Lesse | J Bequaert | 1 soldier & several workers; from nest at base of a papaya | 
| Pheidole megacephala ilgi | Menozzi | 1930b | Somalia | Gambole & Mehaddei Uen | Paoli & Chiaromonte | Numerous soldiers and workers from in a decaying tree trunk in woodland | 
| Pheidole megacephala nkomoana | Forel | 1916x | Zaire | St Gabriel | H Kohl | new variety, all forms; six findings all in myrmecophile plants | 
| Pheidole megacephala nkomoana | Santschi | 1930a | Angola | Rio Mbale | Dr Monard | workers & soldiers | 
| Pheidole megacephala perniciosa | Gerstaecker | 1859x | Mozambique | Peters ? | new variety, workers | 
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