Tetramorium asetyum
Bolton, 1980
valid
Tetramorium asetyum
Bolton, 1980:
324, fig. 101 (w.q.)
NIGERIA.
Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Nigeria: 18 km. N Mokwa, 29.iv.1977, prey on Pheidole (C. Longhurst). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 4 paratype workers, 2 paratype queens. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC.
- Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 404.
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1980. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 40:193-384. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.