Tetraponera clypeata (Emery)

Type location South Africa (Sima clypeata n. sp., Emery, 1886: 361, illustrated, queen; Emery, 1895h: 24, worker; in Tetraponera, Wheeler, 1922: 797) - queen see below, no images of the worker on Antweb (May 2016)

worker and queen only described (see Bolton, 1995) .

Emery's (1886) description of the queen, together with his (1895h) note on the worker, is at . Arnold (1916: 182) gave an illustrated enlarged description of the worker and shorter notes on the queen, these is at .

The photomontage of a queen from South Africa Muizenberg, Cape Province, 22.x.1949, collector B Malkin; is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0217588.

The type queen can be seen at https://www.antweb.org/specimenImages.do?code=casent0915850
The worker shown at https://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0902816 is not clypeata but a specimen of braunsi, as can be seen from the three teeth on the anterior margin of the clypeus.