The Ants of Africa
Genus Monomorium
Monomorium arboreum Weber

schultzei-complex

Monomorium arboreum Weber

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location South Sudan (Monomorium (M.) minutum Mayr, arboreum; subsp. nov., Weber, 1943c: 360, worker & queen; raised to species Bolton, 1987) Mt Imatong,  2.viii.1939, N A Weber - no type images on Antweb (February 2015) .

{Monomorium arboreum<}Weber's (1943c) description is at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1987) is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 2.1-2.3 mm (in Bolton, 1987: 377, illustrated).

Monomorium arboreumThe photomontage of a worker from Tanzania is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0235534
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