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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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Polyrhachis viscosus Smith, 1858a PDF: 71, pl. 4, fig. 41 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic. AntCat AntWiki HOL

Taxonomic history

Combination in Polyrhachis (Myrma): Santschi, 1914b PDF: 143.Senior synonym of Polyrhachis antinorii: Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 271.Senior synonym of Polyrhachis cubaensis imatongica: Bolton, 1973b PDF: 330.Senior synonym of Polyrhachis viscosa spretula: Bolton, 1973b PDF: 330.See also: Arnold, 1924 PDF: 749; Rigato, 2016 10.11646/zootaxa.4088.1.1 PDF: 42.
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Diagnostic Description

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The thoraces of five workers taken from the stomach of a toad (Bufo tuberosus) captured at Ngayu (Lang and Chapin) seem to belong to this species.

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Wheeler, W. M., 1922, The ants collected by the American Museum Congo Expedition., Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, pp. 39-269, vol. 45
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Diagnostic Description

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Cat. Hym. Brit. Mus., vol. 7, p. 71 (1858), [[worker]]. - Dalla Torre, Cat. Hym., Formic, vol. 7, p. 271 (1893), [[queen]].

Afrique orientale anglaise: Voi, dans le pays Taita (alt. (600 m., st. n° 60, mars 1912), 4 [[queen]]; - Bura (alt. 1.050 m., st. n° 61, mars 1912), 1 [[worker]].

Toute l'Afrique orientale et le Soudan.

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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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Diagnostic Description

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[[ worker ]]. Fundnotiz: Insel Mafia (Deutsch-Ostafrika).

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Forel,A., 1907, Ameisen von Madagaskar, den Comoren und Ostafrika., Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903-1905, Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse 2. Systematische Arbeiten, pp. 75-92
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