The Ants of Africa
Genus Tetramorium
Tetramorium tersum Santschi
{Tetramorium tersum}

Tetramorium tersum Santschi

return to group key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Kenya (Santschi, 1911c: 357, illustrated, worker); junior synonyms atrinodis (Santschi, 1928f: 208, worker) from Kenya,and kivuense (Stitz, 1911b: 386, illustrated, worker; Santschi, 1924b: 216, queen, synonymy Bolton, 1980) from Zaïre; worker only known .

Santschi's (1911c) description is at {original description}. Stitz's (1916) description of kivuense is at {original description}. Santschi's (1924b) description of kivuense is at {original description}. Santschi's (1928f) description of atrinodis is at {original description}. Bolton's modern description (1980) is at {original description}.

{Tetramorium tersum}WORKER - TL 4.5-4.8 mm; (Bolton, 1980: 232, illustrated).

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