The Ants of Africa
Genus Oligomyrmex
Oligomyrmex (Aeromyrma) nanus Santschi

Oligomyrmex (Aeromyrma) nanus Santschi

Major - return to key Minor - return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Mozambique (Oligomyrmex (Aeromyrma) nanus n. sp., Santschi, 1919a: 338, illustrated, major & minor) Amatongas Forest, ix.1917, G Arnold - see minor below
Major & minor described (see Bolton, 1995) .


{Oligomyrmex nanus}Santschi's (1919a) description is at {original description}. Arnold (1926: 234) provided a translation, this is at {original description}, his added description of the major head is odd as Santschi specifically notes the sole specimen was missing its head.


{Oligomyrmex nanus minor}The photomontage of the type minor worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0913513

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