The Ants of Africa
Genus Cataulacus
Cataulacus satrap Bolton
{Cataulacus satrap}

Cataulacus satrap Bolton

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server}Type location Cameroun (Bolton, 1982: 363, worker, not illustrated), holotype and one paratype worker collected at Nko'emvon (D.A. Jackson). The date given by Bolton as 1970, must be an error as Jackson's period in Cameroun was 1979-80 .

Bolton's description is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 3.4-3.5 mm; diagnostic features as in key; separated from vorticus by the possession of denticles on the lateral pronotal margins (Bolton, 1982).

The photomontage is of a specimen from the Central African Republic, Dzanga-Sangha National Park; site DN; 02°48’20.5" N 16°06’14.0" E 350m; Camp 1; U.V : 18h30-8h sur bute en forêt; 25.01.2005; collected by Philippe Annoyer . Other images can be seen in the folder at - {original description}

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