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SUBFAMILY MYRMICINAE - Genus Cardiocondyla - Cardiocondyla minutior Forel

Cardiocondyla minutior Forel

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Hawaii (Cardiocondyla nuda var. minutior, Forel, 1899a: 120, worker) Molokai Mts, 1893, Perkins
junior synonym tsukuyomi (Terayama, 1999) from Okinawa; elevated to species by Seifert, 2003: 225) - no images on Antweb (March 2015).

{Cardiocondyla minutior}Forel's (1899a) description is at {original description}. Seifert's modern description (2003: 225) is at {original description}.

{Cardiocondyla minutior}The photomontage of the holotype is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0908344.

{Cardiocondyla minutior} Egypt findings - the photomontage is collated from photographs taken by Mostafa Sharaf of specimens collected from Hawamdyla, Giza, by Mostafa Sharaf, 2.xi.2002; identifications verified by B Seifert.

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