Oligomyrmex (Oligomyrmex) latro Santschi
Soldier -
Minor -
Type location Zaïre (Santschi, 1937g: 81, illustrated,
soldier & worker); soldier and worker described (see Bolton, 1995)
.
Santschi's (1937g) description is at
.
Weber's (1950a) translation is at
.
Oligomyrmex (Oligomyrmex) species D Minor only in CRIN
collection, not drawn, TL 1.03 mm.
Colour dark yellow-brown. Unsculptured except for the lower
mesonotum which is punctate. Eye small but not minute. Antennae
9-segmented. Metanotal groove shallowly impressed. Propodeal spine
more acute than species B. Small subpetiolar tooth.
Collected in Nigeria from an earth termitarium at CRIN (B.
Bolton).
Possibly O. latro? |