The Ants of Africa
Genus Monomorium
Monomorium springvalense Forel

leopoldinum-complex

Monomorium springvalense Forel

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Zimbabwe (Monomorium Oscaris For. r. springvalense n. stirps, Forel , 1913a: 173, worker; raised to species, Santschi, 1926b: 236) Springvale, G Arnold
worker only described (see Bolton, 1995) .


Forel's (1913a) description is at {original description}. Arnold (1916: 230) gave an enlarged translation, this is at {original description}. Santschi's (1926b) comments are at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1987) is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 1.8-1.9 mm; (Bolton, 1987: 412, not illustrated).


{Monomorium springvalense type worker}The photomontage of a worker from the type collection is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0010822

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