Tetramorium susannae
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Taxonavigation: Formicoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Tetramoriini
Genus: Tetramorium
Species: Tetramorium susannae
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- Tetramorium susannae Hita Garcia, Fischer & Peters, 2010: 58, figs. 4B, 6B, 7B, 67, 68, 69
- Holotype: BMNH: ZFMK_HYM_2009_6093, worker.
- Type locality: GHANA, Esunkawkaw Forest Reserve, primary forest, ex leaf litter, 27.X.1992, leg. R. Belshaw.
- Paratypes: 8 workers with same data as holotype (CASC: 2 workers ZFMK_HYM_2009_6094; MHNG: 1 worker ZFMK_HYM_2009_6194; NMK: 1 worker ZFMK_HYM_2009_6092; ZFMK: 4 workers ZFMK_HYM_2009_6090, ZFMK_HYM_2009_6091, ZFMK_HYM_2009_6195, ZFMK_HYM_2009_6230).
- Etymology: The species is dedicated to Mrs. Susanne Fromm from Oberdürenbach-Büschhöfe, Germany, for her enormous support of the first author's studies over several years.
Primary references edit
- Hita Garcia, F., Fischer, G. & Peters, M.K. 2010. Taxonomy of the Tetramorium weitzeckeri species group (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Afrotropical zoogeographical region. Zootaxa 2704: 1–90. Preview Reference page.