The Ants of Africa
Genus Cardiocondyla
Cardiocondyla venustula Wheeler
{Cardiocondyla venustuia

Cardiocondyla venustula Wheeler

Seifert Key return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Puerto Rico (Wheeler, 1908a: 128, illustrated, worker & queen); junior synonyms globinodis (Stitz, 1923: 154, worker; from synonymy with shuckardi, by Seifert, 2003: 257) from Namibia, and badonei (Arnold, 1926: 225, illustrated, worker; from synonymy with shuckardi, by Seifert, 2003: 257) from Mozambique .

Wheeler's (1908a) description is at {original description} (unavailable in HNS). Stitz's (1923) description of globinodis is at {original description}. Arnold's (1926) description of badonei is at {original description}. Seifert's re-description (2003) is at {original description}

{Cardioconyla venustula}Seifert (2003) also reported investigating a worker specimen from Umtali, collector Arnold, 08.vi.1920, Zimbabwe.

{Cardiocondyla venustula} The photomontage of a cotype specimen is collated from http://mcz-28168.oeb.harvard.edu/mcz/FMPro?-DB=Image.fm&-Lay=web&-Format=images.htm&Species_ID=9124&-Find

{Cardiocondyla venustula}The photomontage is of a specimen from Gabon, Pongara National Park; Pointe Denis, Gabon 66, 16.vii.2006; 24h pitfall traps, at edge of beach; 0°19.905’ N 9°20.188’ collected by Yves Braet. Other images can be seen in the folder at - {original description}

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