The Ants of Africa
Genus Tetraponera
Tetraponera braunsi (Forel)
{Tetraponera braunsi}

Tetraponera braunsi (Forel)

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location South Africa (Sima braunsi, Forel, 1913a: 112, worker & queen; in Tetraponera, Wheeler, 1922: 797); subspecies durbanensis from South Africa (Forel, 1914d: 218, worker); unavailable name equidentata from South Africa (Arnold, 1916: 184, illustrated, clypeus only, worker); worker & queen only described (see Bolton, 1995) .

Forel's (1913a) description is at {original description}. Forel's (1914d) description of durbanensis is at {original description}. Arnold (1916: 184-5) gave an illustrated translation of braunsi, durbanensis and equidentata; this is at {original description}.
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