The Ants of Africa
Genus Monomorium
Monomorium termitarium Forel

australe-complex

Monomorium termitarium Forel

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Botswana (Monomorium salomonis subsp. termitarium n. subsp., Forel, 1910f: 17, worker & queen; raised to species Santschi, 1928f: 194); worker & queen only described (see Bolton, 1995) .


Forel's (1910f) description is at {original description}. Arnold (1916: 224) gave a translation, this is at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1987) is under australe at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 2.5-2.6 mm (Bolton, 1987: 362 & 337, not illustrated).


Monomorium termitariumThe photomontage is of a syntype worker collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0902217

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