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Distribution Notes

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Reference for Kenya if not type: Santschi 1914b
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Taxonomic History

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Extant: 2 valid subspecies

Dorylus (Dorylus) brevipennis Emery, 1895l PDF: 721, figs. K, L (m.) TANZANIA. Afrotropic. Primary type information: Type-material: syntype males (number not stated). Type-locality: Tanzania: Tabora, Ornyaniembe (R. Oberthür). Type-depository: MSNG. Type notes: Emery incorrectly places Tabora in “Westafrika”. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

[Misspelled as brenipennis by Forel, 1916 PDF: 402; misspelled as brevispinus by Santschi, 1933b PDF: 97.].Emery, 1901l PDF: 192 (w.); Van Boven, 1975 PDF: 193 (q.).Status as species: Emery, 1901l PDF: 192; Mayr, 1907a PDF: 387; Emery, 1910b PDF: 10; Santschi, 1910g PDF: 741; Santschi, 1914b PDF: 61; Santschi, 1914e: 14; Arnold, 1915: 122; Wheeler, 1922: 43, 730; Santschi, 1935b: 263; Bernard, 1953b PDF: 217; Van Boven & Lévieux, 1970 PDF: 353; Van Boven, 1975 PDF: 193; Bolton, 1995b: 178; Hita Garcia et al., 2013 PDF: 203.
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Diagnostic Description

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Cette Fourmi d'Afrique orientale et du Congo etait inconnue de Cote d'Ivoire. Elle est pourtant commune au Banco, d'apres les recoltes recentes, et une petite ouvriere de Nion (T 44, LamotTE) s'y rapporte tres probablement.

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Bernard, F., 1953, La reserve naturelle integrale du Mt Nimba. XI. Hymenopteres Formicidae., Memoires de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire, pp. 165-270, vol. 19
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Diagnostic Description

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Zool. Jahrb. Syst., vol. 8, p. 721 (1895) [[male]].

Mem. Accad. Sc. Bologna, (5), vol. 9, p. 424 (1901), [[worker]], [[male]].

Afrique orientale anglaise: Gilgil, dans le Rift Valley (alt- 1.980 m., st. n° 15, dec. 1911), 10 [[worker]].

Uganda central: region de Bujungolo (1909), 1 [[worker]].

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Santschi, F., 1914, Formicidae., Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale (1911-1912). Résultats scientifiques. Hyménoptères, pp. 41-148, vol. 2
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Santschi, F.
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