The Ants of Africa
Genus Strumigenys
Strumigenys korahyla Bolton

Strumigenys korahyla Bolton

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Cameroun (Bolton, 1983: 376, illustrated, worker), near Yaoundé (G. Terron) holotype worker and 2 paratype workers (from two series) .


{Strumigenys korahyla}Bolton's modern description (1983) is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 2.2-2.3 mm, HL 0.61-0.64, HW 0.41-0.43, CI 67, MI 49-50, SL 0.35-0.36, SI 84-85; small eyes, elongate mandibles and slender scapes; colour brownish-yellow (Bolton, 1983, illustrated, full-face view).

A single worker was found in Ghana, from a leaf litter sample under primary forest at Mankrang Forest Reserve in the semi-deciduous forest zone by Belshaw & Bolton (1994b).


{Strumigenys korahyla}The photomontage of a paratype worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0900625.

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