Cataulacus jeanneli

Nothing is known about the biology of .

Identification
A member of the tenuis group.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Angola, Kenya, Mozambique, United Republic of Tanzania.

Nomenclature

 *  jeanneli. Cataulacus jeanneli Santschi, 1914b: 108, fig. 16 (w.) KENYA. Subspecies of pygmaeus: Santschi, 1916b: 506. Revived status as species: Santschi, 1924b: 220. Misspelled as janneli: Santschi, 1926b: 244. Junior synonym of brevisetosus: Bolton, 1974a: 31. Revived from synonymy and senior synonym of degener, loveridgei: Bolton, 1982: 358.
 * degener. Cataulacus pygmaeus st. degener Santschi, 1916b: 507 (w.) ANGOLA. Junior synonym of jeanneli: Bolton, 1982: 358.
 * loveridgei. Cataulacus jeanneli var. loveridgei Santschi, 1926b: 244 (w.) TANZANIA. Junior synonym of jeanneli: Bolton, 1982: 358.

Type Material

 * Cataulacus jeanneli: Holotype worker, KENYA: Gazi, 20 km south of Mombasa (st. no. 6), xi. 1911 (Alluaud &- Jeanne!) (NM, Basle).
 * Cataulacus pygmaeus st. degener: Holotype worker, ANGOLA: Loanda, 14.i.1913 (NM, Basle).
 * Cataulacus janneli (sic) var. loveridgei: Holotype worker, TANZANIA: Morogoro, 21.xi.1917 (A. Loveridge) (location of type not known).

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Bolton B. 1982. Afrotropical species of the myrmicine ant genera Cardiocondyla, Leptothorax, Melissotarsus, Messor and Cataulacus (Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 45: 307-370.
 * Garcia F.H., Wiesel E. and Fischer G. 2013.The Ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)Faunal Overview, First Species Checklist, Bibliography, Accounts for All Genera, and Discussion on Taxonomy and Zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History, 101(2): 127-222
 * 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