Anoplolepis steingroeveri

Distribution
This taxon was described from Namibia. It is also found in Botswana, Mozambique and South Africa.

Nomenclature

 *  steingroeveri. Plagiolepis steingroeveri Forel, 1894b: 72 (w.) NAMIBIA. Emery, 1895h: 44 (q.); Arnold, 1922: 591 (q.m.). Combination in Plagiolepis (Anoplolepis): Santschi, 1914b: 123; in Plagiolepis (Zealleyella): Arnold, 1922: 590; in Anoplolepis: Emery, 1925b: 18; in Anoplolepis (Zealleyella): Santschi, 1926a: 14. Senior synonym of braunsi: Prins, 1982: 217. Current subspecies: nominal plus gertrudae, parsonsi.
 * braunsi. Plagiolepis braunsi Forel, 1913a: 141 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Combination in Plagiolepis (Anoplolepis): Santschi, 1914b: 123; in Plagiolepis (Zealleyella): Arnold, 1922: 592; in Anoplolepis: Emery, 1925b: 17. Junior synonym of steingroeveri: Prins, 1982: 217.

Additional References

 * [[Media:Forel 1894b.pdf|Forel, A. 1894b. Abessinische und andere afrikanische Ameisen, gesammelt von Herrn Ingenieur Alfred Ilg, von Herrn Dr. Liengme, von Herrn Pfarrer Missionar P. Berthoud, Herrn Dr. Arth. Müller etc. Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 9: 64-100 PDF]]