The Ants of Africa
Genus Dorylus Subgenus Dorylus
Dorylus (Dorylus) morio Santschi n. stat.

Dorylus (Dorylus) morio Santschi n. stat.

Male return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type locality Congo (Dorylus moestus Em. var. morio n. var., Santschi, 1919c: 234, male; prior description as Dorylus moestus by Santschi, 1910g: 741), collected at Mandingou, by Zimmermann; male only known (see Bolton, 1995) - see below and  http://www.antweb.org/specimenImages.do?code=casent0911339 .

{Dorylus morior}Santschi's (1919c) descriptions of morio and claripennis are at {original description}. Santschi (1910g) is at {original description}.

{Dorylus morior male}This photomontage of a cotype male is collated from The Smithsonian Institute images at http://ripley.si.edu/ent/nmnhtypedb/public/specimeninfopage.cfm?publicconsumption=1&typespecimenID=991.

Oxford University Museum specimens

Dorylus (Dorylus) morio
B Taylor det.
Male
 Central African Republic
P Annoyer
KT
 23.x.2008
Dzanga-Sangha
03°01'49.5" N
16°08'31.7" E 
 567 m; Camp 2; 18h-6h;
Sur plate-forme à 40 m du sol dans un kungu, à 50 m du camp
1
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Dorylus (Dorylus) morio
B Taylor det.
Male		 Central African Republic
P Annoyer
Pimul

 xi.2010
Dzanga-Sangha
?
1
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{Dorylus morior male}The photomontage is of a male from the Central African Republic, Dzanga-Sangha National Park; collector Philippe Annoyer (CAR KTA).

{Dorylus morior male}The photomontage is of a specimen from the Central African Republic, Dzanga-Sangha National Park; collector Philippe Annoyer (CAR pimul)..
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