The Ants of Africa
Genus Hypoponera
Hypoponera madecassa (Santschi)

Hypoponera madecassa (Santschi)

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Madagascar (Ponera (Hypoponera) madecassa, n, sp., Santschi, 1938b: 79, worker), 2 workers, collected by Sadey; new combination in Hypoponera (in Bolton, 1995); worker only described .

Santschi's (1938b) description is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 3.5 mm; eye of 1 or no facets; close to Hypoponera jeanneli.

{Hypoponera madecassa} The photomontage is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0101148.

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