The Ants of Africa
Genus Tetramorium Tetramorium psymanum Bolton
Tetramorium psymanum Bolton
Type location Ghana
(Bolton, 1980: 351, not illustrated, holotype worker); a single
holotype specimen, collected by D. Leston, at Bunso, 15.vii.1969 .
Bolton's description (1980) is at .
WORKER - TL 3.1 mm; both it and meressei have a
dense
pelt of elongate fine soft hair, and a high postpetiole with an abrupt
vertical posterior face. This species is mid-brown, however, and meressei is
yellow.