The Ants of Africa
Genus Pyramica Pyramica (Smithistruma) behasyla (Bolton)
Pyramica (Smithistruma) behasyla (Bolton)
Type location Cameroun
(Smithistruma behasyla sp. n.,
Bolton, 1983: 286, illustrated, full-face view, worker), collected
near Yaoundé by G. Terron; holotype worker and one paratype worker -
see below .
Bolton's
description (1983) is at .
WORKER - TL 2.5 mm; distinguished by having two
transverse
bands of scale-like to suborbicular hairs on dorsum of head; colour
light brown .