Tetramorium ranarum

Identification
A member of the Tetramorium ranarum species group

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Malagasy Region: Madagascar.

Nomenclature

 *  ranarum. Tetramorium (Xiphomyrmex) ranarum Forel, 1895h: 486 (w.) MADAGASCAR. Combination in Xiphomyrmex: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 1032; in Tetramorium: Bolton, 1979: 151.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Fisher B. L. 1997. Biogeography and ecology of the ant fauna of Madagascar (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 31: 269-302.
 * Fisher B. L. 2003. Formicidae, ants. Pp. 811-819 in: Goodman, S. M.; Benstead, J. P. (eds.) 2003. The natural history of Madagascar. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, xxi + 1709 pp.
 * Forel A. 1895. Quelques fourmis du centre de Madagascar. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 39: 485-488.