The Ants of Africa
Genus Cerapachys
Cerapachys afer Forel
{Cerapachys afer}

Cerapachys afer Forel

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Tanzania (Forel, 1907a: 9, worker & queen) collected by Katona, at Lower Arusha; senior synonym of cooperi (Arnold, 1915: 14, worker & queen) from South Africa; worker & queen only described .

Forel's (1907a) description is at {original description}. Arnold's (1915) description of cooperi is at {original description}.

{Cerapachys afer}The photomontage of a cotype is collated from http://mcz-28168.oeb.harvard.edu/mcz/FMPro?-DB=Image.fm&-Lay=web&-Format=images.htm&Species_ID=20300&-Find
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