The Ants
of
(sub-Saharan)
Africa

(Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Profusely illustrated with original drawings and photographs

and

Catalogue notes on all ant species described
from sub-Saharan Africa

BRIAN TAYLOR

Twelth Edition

(formerly Ants of West Africa)
Fully Revised 2015

Latest date of revision November 2015

Total number of named species = 2132

All but 58 are illustrated - 1984 with photographs and 90 with drawings

Type images have been collated from http://www.antweb.org

Key words. Formicidae, Ants, Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, taxonomy, distribution

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