Tetramorium postpetiolatum

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Tetramorium postpetiolatum Santschi, 1919 valid

Tetramorium coloreum var. postpetiolata Santschi, 1919h: 88 (w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Democratic Republic of the Congo (“Congo belge”): Penghe, 25.i.1914, no. 113 (J. Bequaert). Primary type depositories: MRAC, NHMB.

Subspecies of Tetramorium coloreum: Wheeler, 1922: 895.
Status as species: Brown, 1957b: 75; Bolton, 1980: 301 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 413.

Obsolete combinations

Tetramorium coloreum postpetiolatum

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.
Brown, W. L., Jr. 1957b ("1956"). The relationship of two African Tetramorium species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 63:75. PDF
Santschi, F. 1919h. Nouvelles fourmis du Congo Belge du Musée du Congo Belge, à Tervueren. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 7:79-91. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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