Pyramica (Glamyromyrmex) tukulta (Bolton)
Type location Ivory Coast
(Glamyromyrmex tukultus sp. n., Bolton, 1983: 334, illustrated
full-face view, worker), Bingerville (V. Mahnert & J.-L.
Perret, 29.x.1980), holotype and 3 paratype workers - see below .
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Bolton's
description is at .
WORKER - TL 1.6 mm; distinguished by the dense covering
of scale-like hairs everywhere on the head and appendages; sides of
pronotum unsculptured; colour glossy dull-yellow.
Collected in Ghana from leaf litter (20 workers) in the
semi-deciduous forest zone, under cocoa at Poano, and primary forest at
Bunso, by Belshaw & Bolton (1994b).
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