Tetramorium gladius Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2014 valid
Tetramorium gladius Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2014c: 79, figs. 21C, 23A, 34, 63 (w.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.
Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Antananarivo, 3 km. 41° NE Andranomay, 11.5 km. 147° SSE Anjozorobe, 18.47333S, 47.96E, 1300 m., montane rainforest, sifted litter (leaf mold, rotten wood), BLF02464, 5-13.xii. (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0406982. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 21 paratype workers. Secondary type localities: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype, 4 paratype workers with same data as holotype but ex rotten stick on ground, BLF02407 and BLF02408, 15 paratype workers with same data as holotype but ex rotten log, BLF02429, BLF02498, and BLF02500, 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but ex rotten tree stump, BLF02486. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, CASC, MCZC.
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