The Ants of Africa
Genus Technomyrmex
Technomyrmex (Technomyrmex) rusticus Santschi

Technomyrmex (Technomyrmex) rusticus Santschi

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Zaïre (Technomyrmex rusticus n. sp., Santschi, 1930a: 72, illustrated, worker) collected at Yunungu, Dr Schouteden; holotype and one other worker; worker only described (Bolton, 1995) .

{Technomyrmex rusticus}Santschi's (1930a) description is at {original description}. Bolton's (2007) re-description, not illustrated, is at {original description}. Bolton regarded this a a "worker-queen intercaste".

{Technomyrmex rusticus}The photomontage of the type worker is collated from - http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0911591.
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