The Ants of Africa
Genus Technomyrmex
Technomyrmex (Technomyrmex) voeltzkowi (Forel)
{Technomyrmex voeltzkowi clypeus}

Technomyrmex (Technomyrmex) voeltzkowi (Forel)

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Kenya (Tapinoma voeltzkowi, Forel, 1907g: 84, worker & male; placed in Technomyrmex by Shattuck, 1992c: 161); junior synonym rhodesiae (Forel, 1913a: 139, worker; synonymy by Bolton, 2007) from Zimbabwe; worker & male only described (see Bolton, 1995) .

Forel's (1907g) description is at {original description}. Forel's (1913a) description of rhodesiae is at {original description}. Arnold (1915: 155) gave translations with an illustration of the worker clypeus, these are at {original description}.


{Technomyrmex voeltzkowi}Bolton (2007) gave a revised description, this is at {original description}.

Seemingly very similar to ilgi but with differences in pilosity and a narrower median notch in the clypeus.


{Technomyrmex voeltzkoewi}The photomontage of the holotype from Kenya is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0104644&project=

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