The Ants of Africa
Genus Monomorium
Monomorium bequaerti Forel

bequaerti-complex (Lampyromyrmex or Martia)

Monomorium bequaerti Forel

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Zaire (Monomorium (Martia) Bequaerti n. sp., Forel, 1913b: 334, worker) collected at Lumbumbashi [Elizabethville], by J. Bequaert .

{Monomorium bequaerti}Forel's (1913b) description is at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1987) is at {original description}.

WORKER - Diagnosis as in key; TL 1.9 mm; colour light glossy-brown; otherwise similar to Monomorium rosae (in Bolton, 1987: 379, illustrated, alitrunk profile).

{Monomorium bequaerti}The photomontage of the type worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0908768.

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