The Ants of Africa
Genus Lepisiota
Lepisiota silvicola (Arnold)

Petiole with no more than denticles

Clothed with long brown or yellowish fine hairs, near circular heads - affinis, capitata, piliscapa & silvicola

{Lepisiota silvicola}

Lepisiota silvicola (Arnold)

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Mozambique (Acantholepis silvicola, Arnold, 1920a: 576, illustrated, all forms), Amatongas Forest .

Arnold's (1920a) description is at {original description} and {original description}.

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