The Ants of Africa
Genus Tetramorium
Tetramorium petersi Forel

Tetramorium petersi Forel

return to group key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Namibia (Tetramorium blochmanni Forel subsp. petersi n. subsp., Forel, 1910f: 19, worker; raised to species by Bolton, 1980: 329) Okahandja, Peters
worker only described (see Bolton, 1995) .

Forel's (1910f) description is at {original description}. Arnold (1917: 281) gave a translation, this is at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1980) is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 3.6-3.7 mm; (Bolton, 1980: 329, not illustrated).

{Tetramorium petersi} The photomontage is of the type worker collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0909104.

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