The Ants of Africa
Genus Nesomyrmex
Nesomyrmex simoni (Emery)

Nesomyrmex simoni (Emery)

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location South Africa (Tetramorium Simoni, n. sp., Emery 1895h: 35, illustrated, worker) Makapan
worker only described (Bolton, 1995); genus name change by Bolton (2003: 249) .

{Leptothorax simoni}Emery's (1895h) description is at {original description}. Arnold (1917: 295) gave a translation (as Tetramorium simoni), this is at {original description}.

Bolton's modern description (1982) is at {original description}

{Nesomyrmex simoni}WORKER - TL 4.7 mm (Bolton, 1982: 331, illustrated).

{Nesomyrmex simoni}The photomontage is of the type worker, collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0904790.
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