Revision of the ant genus Myrmoteras in the Malay Archipelago (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
Author
Agosti, D.
text
Revue Suisse de Zoologie
1992
99
405
429
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.10693
6851
williamsi
Wheeler
Myrmoteras williamsi Wheeler
, 1919: 146.
Syntypes
2 winged queens,
1 male
,
PHILIPPINES
, Luzon, Los Banos (F.X. Williams),
MCZC
[not examined],
[Description of worker: Creighton, 1930: 189. fig. 2 pi. 11, fig. 4.; see also Moffett, 1985: figs 40, 44],
Diagnosis. TL 1.30-1.40. HL 0.95-1.00, HW 0.95-1.00, Cl 100, SL 1.10, SI 113, EL 0.55-0.58. ML 1.38-1.50, Ml 145-151. PF 6/4 (two workers).
The combination of the granulate sculpture on the head in full frontal view and on the dorsum of the pronotum, and the high pronotum and propodeum is unique within
Myrmoteras
.