The Ants of Africa
Genus Baracidris
Baracidris sitra Bolton
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Baracidris sitra Bolton

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Gabon (Bolton, 1981b: 256, illustrated, worker); from Plateau d'Ipassa, collector J.A. Barra), holotype worker apparently from leaf litter .

WORKER - TL 2.0 mm. Bolton's description is at {original description}.

{Baracidris sitra}The photomontage of the holotype is collated from http://mcz-28168.oeb.harvard.edu/mcz/FMPro?-DB=Image.fm&-Lay=web&-Format=images.htm&Species_ID=33775&-Find

{Baracidris sitra}Photomontage (left) adapted from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0406851.
Type locality: Central African Republic: Prefecture Sangha-Mbaéré; Parc National Dzanga-Ndoki, Mabéa Bai, 21.4 km 53° NE Bayanga; 03°02'00"N 016°24'36"E 510m Collection Information: Collection codes: BLF4000. Date: 1-7 May 2001. Collected by: B.L.Fisher. Method: EC19 sifted litter. Habitat: rainforest. Transect Type: MW 50 sample transect, 5m Transect Sample No.: 47.

{Baracidris sitra}The photomontage is of a specimen from Gabon, Pongara National Park; Gabon 167, 9.vi-20.vi.2006 Camp Base; Winkler funnel, leaf litter;collected by Yves Braet. Other images can be seen in the folder at - {original description}

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