Species: Tetramorium calinum

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Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2023)

Tetramorium calinum Bolton, 1980 PDF: 239, figs. 15, 16 (w.) GHANA. Afrotropic. Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ghana: Legon A/D, 30.iv.1970 (D. Leston). Primary type depository: BMNH. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 6 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, NHMB. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 405.

// Distribution

Distribution:

  Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists):
    Africa: Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo
  Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists):
    Afrotropical

Specimen Habitat Summary

Found most commonly in these habitats: 4 times found in Gallery For., 4 times found in Savannah, 3 times found in Second. For., 1 times found in Agricultural (Cassava farm)+ Grassland.

Collected most commonly using these methods: 6 times Hand, 5 times Winkler, 1 times Pitfall.

Elevations: collected from 10 - 395 meters, 264 meters average

Collect Date Range: collected between 1970-04-30 00:00:00.0 and 2019-04-01 00:00:00.0

Type specimens: Holotype of Tetramorium calinum: casent0901164

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