Monomorium vonatu Bolton

Type location Ghana (Bolton, 1987: 420, not illustrated) at Mampong (P.M. Room, 10.ii.1970), holotype worker only .

Bolton's description (1987) is at .

WORKER - TL 2.0 mm; clypeal carinae sharp and conspicuous, widely divergent anteriorly and with enclosed area flat; petiole and postpetiole both with a high narrow node with a sharp edge where the anterior and posterior faces meet; colour glossy black (Bolton, 1987).

The photomontage is of the holotype worker collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0902248

Oxford University Museum specimens

Monomorium vonatu B Taylor det.

Senegal Lamine Diamé 04

2012 Thiés 14°45'N 17°03'W

Pout S. saiche

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The photomontage is of a worker from Senegal, collector Lamine Diamé (04)

The photomontage is derived from that shown on http://sifolinia.blogspot.com/2007/11/monomorium-vonatu.html, taken by Mike Lush, Gambia, 3.iv.2007.  If the scale is right, the specimen seems rather small (TL < 1.4 mm)