Tetramorium africanum

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Formicoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Cladus: Allotriocarida
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Holometabola
Superordo: Hymenopterida
Ordo: Hymenoptera
Subordo: Apocrita
Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Tetramoriini
Genus: Tetramorium
Species: Tetramorium africanum

Name

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Tetramorium africanum (Mayr, 1866a: 507)

Holotype: Worker.
Type locality: GHANA.

Mentions

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  • Macromischa africana Mayr, 1866a: 507 [Senior synonym of Tetramorium tessmanni Brown, 1964c: 12; of Tetramorium lamottei Bolton, 1980: 355]
  • Tetramorium africana Emery, 1896d: 103
  • Rhoptromyrmex tessmanni Forel, 1910f: 421
  • Macromischoides africana Wheeler, 1922: 188
  • Tetramorium lamottei Bernard, 1953b: 247, fig. 13
  • Tetramorium africana Bolton, 1976: 363 (in text); Bolton, 1980: 355.

References

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  • Mayr, G. 1866a: Myrmecologische Beiträge. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe. Abteilung I, 53: 484–517.

  • Bernard, F. 1953b ("1952"): La réserve naturelle intégrale du Mt Nimba. XI. Hyménoptères Formicidae. Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire, 19: 165–270.
  • 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.