Tetramorium longispinosa

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Tetramorium longispinosa (Arnold, 1956) junior synonym of current valid taxon Tetramorium constanciae Arnold, 1917

Triglyphothrix longispinosa Arnold, 1956: 68, fig. 17 (w.) ZIMBABWE. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Zimbabwe (“Southern Rhodesia”): Chirinda Forest, 5.xi.1955 (G. Arnold). Primary type depository: SAMC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, SAMC. Secondary type specimen: CASENT0901137.

Junior synonym of Tetramorium constanciae: Bolton, 1976: 321; Bolton, 1995b: 410.

Obsolete combinations

Triglyphothrix longispinosa

Citations

Arnold, G. 1956. New species of African Hymenoptera. No. 12. Occasional Papers of the National Museum of Southern Rhodesia. B. Natural Sciences 3:52-77. PDF
Bolton, B. 1976. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Constituent genera, review of smaller genera and revision of Triglyphothrix Forel. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 34:281-379. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.

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