Tetramorium intextum Santschi

Type location Kenya (Santschi, 1914b: 104, illustrated, worker; in Bolton, 1980: 311, as junior synonym of delagoense); junior synonym cataractae (Santschi, 1916b: 506, illustrated, worker) from Zimbabwe; worker only known. In Bolton (1995: 409) as revived status; new synonymy .

Santschi's (1914b) description is at . Santschi's (1916b) description of cataractae is at . Arnold (1917: 322) gave a translation of cataractae, this is at . Bolton's modern description (1980) (under Tetramorium delagoense) is at .

WORKER - TL 2.5 mm; colour reddish-brown; appendages yellow-brown.

The photomontage is of a specimen from Congo, Brazzaville, collected by pitfall trapping,by Yves Braet & Eric Nzassi, 19.viii.2007. Other images can be seen in the folder at -