The Ants of Africa
Genus Tetramorium
Tetramorium dichroum Santschi

Tetramorium dichroum Santschi

return to group key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location South Africa (Tetramorium solidum Em., stirps dichroum, nov., Santschi, 1932a: 388, worker) Kimberley, Power
worker only known (see Bolton, 1995) .

{Tetramorium dichroum}Santschi's (1932a) description is at {original description}. Prins (1973: 11) gave an illustrated description, this is at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1980) is at {original description}.

{Tetramorium dichroum}WORKER - TL 3.7-3.9 mm (Bolton, 1980: 245, illustrated).

{Tetramorium dichroum} The photomontage of the type worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0915004.

{Tetramorium dichroum} The photomontage is of a worker from South Africa collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0280905.

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