Tetramorium crypticum
(Bolton, 1976)
valid
Triglyphothrix cryptica
Bolton, 1976:
321 (w.)
GHANA.
Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ghana: Mt Atewa, 31.vii.1969 (D. Leston). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC.
- Combination in Tetramorium: Bolton, 1985: 245.
- Status as species: Bolton, 1985: 245; Bolton, 1995b: 406.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1976. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Constituent genera, review of smaller genera and revision of Triglyphothrix Forel. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 34:281-379. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1985. The ant genus Triglyphothrix Forel a synonym of Tetramorium Mayr. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 19:243-248. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.