Pseudomyrma nigriceps

Smith, F., 1858, Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae., London: British Museum : 155

7. Pseudomyrma nigriceps . B.M.

Pseudomyrma nigriceps, Smith , Trans. Ent. Soc. new ser. iii. 159. 7[[worker]].

Hab. Brazil (Santarem).

This species is 2 1/2 Unes long, of a ferruginous colour, with the head black, and the apical segments of the abdomen fuscous; the thorax and first node of the peduncle flattened above, the lateral margins slightly raised, forming sharp carinae; the mouth and antennae red, the latter fuscous towards the apex above.