Tapinoma thoracica

Smith, F., 1860, Descriptions of new species of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace at Celebes. (Part Formicidae), Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 5, pp. 57-93 : 69

publication ID	2592
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:308AABE0-116E-4CA6-A153-B2A689E71E23
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6295693
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1CBC1F6F-0A93-D3A6-B6C6-8320D62476C7
treatment provided by	Donat
scientific name	Tapinoma thoracica
status

Treatment

Ì. Tapinoma thoracica HNS .

T. nigra, subnitida; capite abdomineque glabris ; thorace rugoso ; antennis pedibusque ferrugineis.

Worker. Length 2 lnes. Black and slightly shining; the antennae and legs obscure ferruginous. Thorax rugose above, deeply strangulated between the meso- and metathorax, the latter abruptly concave truncate ; the peduncle of the abdomen inclining forwards, rounded in front ; flat and oblique behind ; abdomen ovate, produced anteriorly, and overhanging the peduncle.

Hab. Makassar.