The Ants of Africa
SUBFAMILY FORMICINAE - Genus Santschiella
Contents - Formicinae - FORMICINAE Introduction

Genus Santschiella Forel

Sole genus in the Tribe SANTSCHIELLINI. Known from only one species.

Diagnostic Features - Antennae 12-segmented. Very large eyes. Ventro-lateral margin of head with a tooth at each side. Propodeum bispinose.

Forel's (1916: 434) genus description is at - {original description}

Monotypic - single species Santschiella kohli.

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