The Ants of Africa
Genus Tetramorium
Tetramorium pusillum Emery

Tetramorium pusillum Emery

return to group key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location South Africa (Emery, 1895h: 38, worker & queen); junior synonyms ladismithensis (Forel, 1913a: 117, worker & queen) and tablensis (Forel, 1914d: 223, all forms), both from South Africa; all forms known .

Emery's (1895h) description is at {original description}. Arnold (1917: 323) gave a translation, this is at {original description}. Forel's (1913a) description of ladismithensis is at {original description}. Forel's (1914d) description of tablensis is at {original description}. Arnold (1917: 325) gave translations of the varieties, these are at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1980) is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 2.1-2.3 mm (Bolton, 1980: 318, not illustrated).
Contents
© 2007, 2008 - Brian Taylor CBiol FIBiol FRES
11, Grazingfield, Wilford, Nottingham, NG11 7FN, U.K.

href="tetramorium_pusillum.htm"