The Ants of Africa
Genus Tetramorium
Tetramorium subcoecum Forel
{Tetramorium subcoecum}

Tetramorium subcoecum Forel

return to group key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Kenya (Forel, 1907c: 137, worker); junior synonym inscia (Forel, 1913j: 218, worker) from Zimbabwe; worker only known (see Bolton, 1995) .

Forel's (1907c) description is at {original description}. Forel's (1913j) description of inscia is at {original description}. Arnold (1917: 318) gave an expanded translation, this is at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1980) is at {original description}.

WORKER - TL 2.4-3.0 mm (Bolton, 1980: 291, illustrated).

Other locations listed by Bolton (1980) are in Botswana.
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