Bolton's description is at .
WORKER - TL 1.4 mm; separable from laticeps by
the
smaller size and shorter mandibles; plus two large flattened hairs on
the dorsal surface of each mandibular blade; the subbasal lobe of the
scape is narrow and narrowly rounded; and mesonotum not swollen nor
humped posteriorly; colour light yellowish-brown.
Collected from Ivory Coast, Tai Forest, in a sample of Oligomyrmex
species (T. Diomande, 12.viii.1975) (Bolton, 1983.
Collected in Ghana, from leaf litter (9 workers
in
total) in the semi-deciduous forest zone (Mankrang Forest Reserve,
Southern Scarp Forest Reserve and Kade, primary or secondary forest;
and Ofinso, cocoa) (Belshaw & Bolton, 1994b).
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