Tetramorium bothae
Forel, 1910
valid
Tetramorium simillimum subsp. bothae
Forel, 1910f:
425 (w.q.m.)
LESOTHO.
Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), syntype queen, syntype male. Primary type locality: Lesotho (“Basutoland”) (Wroughton) (by restriction of Wheeler, 1922: 904). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes:
Other syntype locality: South Africa: Natal (Haviland), Natal (Wroughton).
- Subspecies of Tetramorium simillimum: Arnold, 1917: 331; Wheeler, 1922: 904; Emery, 1924f: 279.
- Status as species: Bolton, 1980: 309 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 405.
- Senior synonym of Tetramorium guillarmodi: Bolton, 1980: 309; Bolton, 1995b: 405.
Junior synonyms
- Tetramorium guillarmodi Arnold, 1960
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Arnold, G. 1917. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part III. Myrmicinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14:271-402. PDF
- 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.
- Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
- Forel, A. 1910f. Note sur quelques fourmis d'Afrique. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 54:421-458. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.