Tetramorium microps

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: South Africa, Zimbabwe.

Nomenclature

 *  microps. Triglyphothrix microps Mayr, 1901b: 25 (w.q.) SOUTH AFRICA. Combination in Tetramorium: Arnold, 1917: 337; Bolton, 1985: 247. Senior synonym of auropunctatus, bulawayensis, fusciventris, pallens, rhodesiana: Bolton, 1976: 329.
 * auropunctatus. Triglyphothrix auropunctatus Forel, 1910f: 20 (w.q.) SOUTH AFRICA. [Unresolved junior primary homonym of auropunctatum Roger, 1863a: 182, above.] Junior synonym of microps: Bolton, 1976: 329.
 * pallens. Triglyphothrix auropunctatus var. pallens Forel, 1910e: 424 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Junior synonym of microps: Bolton, 1976: 329.
 * fusciventris. Triglyphothrix auropunctatus var. fusciventris Forel, 1913a: 116 (w.) ZIMBABWE. Combination in Tetramorium: Arnold, 1917: 336. Junior synonym of microps: Bolton, 1976: 329.
 * rhodesiana. Triglyphothrix auropunctata var. rhodesiana Forel, 1913j: 221 (q.) ZIMBABWE. Combination in Tetramorium: Arnold, 1917: 336. Junior synonym of microps: Bolton, 1976: 329.
 * bulawayensis. Tetramorium (Triglyphothrix) auropunctatus var. bulawayensis Arnold, 1917: 335 (w.) ZIMBABWE. Combination in Triglyphothrix: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 909. [Unresolved junior primary homonym of bulawayense Forel, above.] Junior synonym of microps: Bolton, 1976: 329.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Arnold G. 1917. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part III. Myrmicinae. Annals of the South African Museum. 14: 271-402.
 * Bolton B. 1976. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Constituent genera, review of smaller genera and revision of Triglyphothrix Forel. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 34:281-379.
 * Forel A. 1910. Note sur quelques fourmis d'Afrique. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 54: 421-458.
 * IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection
 * Wheeler W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. VIII. A synonymic list of the ants of the Ethiopian region. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 45: 711-1004