The Ants of Africa
Genus Paratrechina
Paraparatrechina oreias LaPolla & Cheng

Paratrechina oreias LaPolla & Cheng

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Cameroun (LaPolla & Cheng, 2010: 10, illustrated, worker), from Mt. Cameroon; worker only described .

WORKER - Head and scapes with appressed pubescence; metanotum well defined with raised spiracles
TL 1.40-1.75, HL 0.45-0.46, HW 0.37-0.39, CI 80-87, SL 0.41-0.45, SI 105-120
Single collection, holotype and 8 other workers.


Paraparatrechina oreiasThe photomontage is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0178762 Locality: Cameroun: Prov. Sud-Ouest, Mt Cameroon, 3.8 km 330° NNW Mapanja; 04°6.5'N 09°9.1'E 1440 m Collection codes: 2324 Collected by: B.L. Fisher; Habitat: montane rainforest, sifted litter Date: 16.iv.2000

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