Zasphinctus chariensis

Essentially nothing is known concerning this species. It is known only from a few male specimens.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Central African Republic, Chad, Mali.

Nomenclature

 * . Sphinctomyrmex rufiventris st. chariensis Santschi, 1915c: 245 (m.) CHAD.
 * Type-material: 2 syntype males.
 * Type-locality: Chad: Moyen-Chari, Fort Archambault, 1904 (Decorse).
 * Type-depositories: MNHN, NHMB.
 * Combination in Aethiopopone: Santschi, 1930a: 50;
 * combination in Sphinctomyrmex: Brown, 1975: 33;
 * combination in Zasphinctus: Borowiec, M.L. 2016: 243.
 * Subspecies of rufiventris: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 755; Santschi, 1930a: 50.
 * Status as species: Brown, 1975: 33; Bolton, 1995b: 392.
 * Distribution: Chad.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Hita Garcia F., G. Fischer, C. Liu, T. L. Audisio, and E. P. Economo. 2017. Next-generation morphological character discovery and evaluation: an X-ray micro-CT enhanced revision of the ant genus Zasphinctus Wheeler (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Dorylinae) in the Afrotropics. ZooKeys 693: 33–93. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.693.13012
 * Santschi F. 1915. Nouvelles fourmis d'Afrique. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 84: 244-282.