The Ants of Africa
Genus Monomorium
Monomorium anceps Emery

australe-complex

Monomorium anceps Emery

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location South Africa (Monomorium subopacum F. Sm. var. anceps n. var., Emery, 1895h: 24, worker) Hamman's Kraal, Simon; worker only described see Bolton, 1995) .

Emery's (1895h) description is at {original description}. Arnold (1916: 225) gave a translation, this is at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1987) is under australe at {original description}.

Worker - TL 2.4 mm (Bolton, 1987: 336 & 337, not illustrated).

Monomorium ancepsThe photomontage of a worker from the type collection is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0904598

Monomorium ancepsThe photomontage of a worker from South Africa is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0235921
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