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Species: Parasyscia arnoldi   (Forel, 1914) 

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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2021)

Cerapachys arnoldi Forel, 1914d PDF: 211 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic. Primary type information: Type-material: holotype (?) worker. Type-locality: South Africa: Cape Colony (no collector’s name). Type-depository: SAMC. Type notes: No indication of number of specimens is given. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Status as species: Wheeler, 1922: 755; Arnold, 1926 PDF: 191; Brown, 1975 PDF: 22; Bolton, 1995b: 142.
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Distribution:

  Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists):
    Africa: South Africa
  Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists):
    Afrotropical

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in Lydenburg Montane Grassland.

Collected most commonly using these methods: 1 times Pitfall trap.

Elevations: collected from 533 - 2100 meters, 1316 meters average

Collect Date Range: collected between 1905-03-28 and 2016-02-11

Type specimens: Paratype: sam-ent-011557; syntype of Cerapachys arnoldi: casent0907049



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