The Ants of Africa
Genus Cataulacus
Cataulacus adpressus Bolton
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Cataulacus adpressus Bolton

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Ghana (Bolton, 1974a: 30, illustrated, head and dorsal alitrunk, worker); holotype worker only, collected by pkd at Bunso (D. Leston, 8.vii.1969) .

Bolton's description is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 3.5 mm; notable for the appressed hairs on all dorsal surfaces, although sparse, easily visible on clypeus, propodeum, postpetiole and gaster. Somewhat similar shape and profile to vorticus but head narrower.

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