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SUBMITTER: Garcia FH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3689105 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
ZooKeys 20130514 299
In this study we revise the taxonomy of the Tetramorium tortuosum species group members encountered in the Afrotropical region, which we have placed in its own subgroup: the Tetramorium capillosum species complex. We re-describe the two previously known species Tetramorium capillosum Bolton and Tetramorium tabarum Bolton, and describe the new species Tetramorium hecate sp. n. The geographic distribution of the three species appears to be restricted to the equatorial rainforests of Central Africa ...[more]