The Ants of Africa
Genus Axinidris
Axinidris hylekoites Shattuck
{Axinidris hylekoites}

Axinidris hylekoites Shattuck

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Ghana (Shattuck, 1991, worker and queen) holotype, three workers and one queen paratypes collected at CRIG, (B. Bolton) . Nest in a rotten tree branch .

WORKER - HL 0.76-0.79, HW 0.69, SL 0.57-0.61, PW 0.32-0.33
Erect or suberect hairs present on the antennal scapes; body colour reddish-yellow (Shattuck, 1991: 114, illustrated alitrunk and propodeal views, worker).
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