The Ants of Africa
Genus Aenictus
Aenictus foreli Santschi

Aenictus foreli Santschi

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Ivory Coast (Aenictus Foreli n. sp., Santschi, 1919b: 369; description repeated by Santschi, 1920d: 369) from Dimbroko, collected by Le Moult; male only described (see Bolton, 1995) .

Santschi's (1919b) description is at {original description}. His slightly expanded (1920d) description is at {original description}. In the latter, he has the petiole dorsum as (probably correct) concave - shown also in the fresh male from CAR (below).

Aenictus foreliThe photomontage is of the holotype male collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0911424.

Oxford University Museum specimens

Aenictus foreli
B Taylor det.
Male		 Ivory Coast
Erena Dupont
iii.2014
 Taļ National Park
5˚45'00" N
7˚07'00" W
 01
 1
 {original description}
Aenictus foreli
B Taylor det.
Male

 		Central African Republic
P Annoyer
IC
 15-18.x.2008
Dzanga-Sangha
03°03'58.3" N
16°08'59.6" E
 528 m; Camp 1; Ayous Polytrap 1
{original description}

{Aenictus foreli male}The photomontage is of a male from Ivory Coast, collected by Erena Dupont (01).

{Aenictus foreli male}The photomontage is of a probable male from Central African Republic, collected by Philippe Annoyer (IC).

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